
Empty Seat at the Table: Coping with Loss during the Holidays
After a loved one has died, family gatherings can be painful. Join us to get support and guidance on finding comfort during the upcoming holidays.

After a loved one has died, family gatherings can be painful. Join us to get support and guidance on finding comfort during the upcoming holidays.

By Kim Ureno
I used to try so hard to make the holidays perfect. I said yes to everything. Tried to do all the things from my childhood. Make sure everything looked just right. Somewhere along the way, though, I stopped enjoying it.

November 23, 1:30 pm @ North Oaks Senior Living. Family gatherings can be painful after a loved one dies. Join us for support and guidance on finding comfort during the upcoming holidays.

December 8, 5:00 pm. Teens and adults with disabilities are invited to celebrate the season together at our Holiday Hoopla. Enjoy games and dancing with DJ Larry Adler plus food galore!

These eight strategies can be valuable tools for protecting your mental health while you navigate the holiday season.

By Donna Kane, MA, CT
Loss and grief touch everyone. It is even harder to determine how to embrace your loss and grief when the holidays are upon us. How do you cope with the empty place at the table?

By Deborah Hamburger
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