Ontario family speaks out after son's controversial euthanasia under Canada's MAID laws, alleging system failed to protect vulnerable 26-year-old.

This is why learning to grieve is as fundamental a life skill as learning to tie your shoes and program the remote control. It is important to learn how to suffer well. Central to this life skill is learning how to best support those in your community who are grieving.

But grief doesn’t follow a set script, and just because someone’s not openly mourning doesn’t mean they aren’t feeling the weight of loss. We often have ideas about how it’s supposed to look because of how we’ve seen others experience it. But, trust me, grief is there — it just shows up in ways we don’t always recognize right away.

Grief isn't always tied to a grave. Sometimes, the people we mourn are still walking this earth, breathing the same air as us, yet unreachable—thanks to the tangled webs of time, circumstance, or choice. This type of grief can be as raw and intense as ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Many people falsely assume that young children are unable to grieve. The pandemic affected people’s views on discussing grief and bereavement. In an updated clinical ...

Grief is complicated, but author Annie Sklaver Orenstein tells Morning Edition there are simple ways to help those grieving a loss. (Getty Images) Annie Sklaver Orenstein was 25 when her brother Ben was killed while serving in Afghanistan. She found solace ...

In moments of deep grief and sorrow, emotions can feel overwhelming. Losing a loved one or experiencing significant loss shakes the foundation of life, making us vulnerable to the surge of complex feelings that follow. During such times, tears often come ...

Advisors report that they are attending more funerals these days than they’ve ever had to attend before. That is not surprising, given our aging population. A few background statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau American FactFinder tool: There are ...

A family gathers around a photo of the child they lost to a life-threatening illness. Friends of Karen is a non-profit that provides vital financial, advocacy, and emotional support to families navigating the challenges of having a critically ill child in ...

Kids who are dealing with grief say it really helps them to be around other children who understand what they're going through. Camp Erin provides that experience in cities around the country. An estimated 1 in 12 children in the U.S. will experience the ...