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GRIEF RESOURCE BLOGS

Written by Kayla Waldschmidt & Kiri Meyer,

Horizon Bereavement Coordinators

Grief resources, such as this blog, offer hope in the face of loss. Help is available and we hope that these blog articles will be of some help and comfort to you in addition to our other offerings.

Mom Has Lost So Much Weight

QUESTION: "My mom is getting smaller and smaller. Each time I visit, which is about every two weeks, she seems a bit smaller. I know for a fact she’s down about 20 pounds, and she didn’t have much to give in the first place. I believe she may only weigh around 105 pounds right now. This weight loss is quite unnerving. To see my once robust mother looking like a bit of a skeleton is difficult. I’m afraid that if she falls, it will be all over..." - READER

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Sep 17, 2022

Mom Has Lost So Much Weight

Sep 1, 2022

Golfers putt, chip and drive in support of the Grief Resource Center at Golf Fore Horizon 2022

Golfers putt, chip and drive in support of the Grief Resource Center at Golf Fore Horizon 2022

Horizon's fourth annual golf outing raised money for Horizon's Grief Resource Center, which provides free counseling to those in the community suffering a loss.

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May 2022 Grief Tools

05-06-22
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April 2022 Grief Tools

04-01-22
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March 2022 Grief Tools

03-08-22
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Valentine's Day Is Going to Make Dad Sad

Family Caregiving

02-05-22
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February 2022 Grief Tools

02-04-22
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Anodyne Coffee joins list of Horizon community partners

01-21-22
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January 2022 Grief Tools

01-14-22
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My Aunt Says She Is Ready to Go

Family Caregiving

01-08-22
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December 2021 Grief Tools

12-14-21
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November 2021 Grief Tools

11-01-21
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Feeling Lost: A Guided Meditation

10-19-21
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October 2021 Grief Tools

10-01-21
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September 2021 Grief Tools

09-10-21
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August 2021 Grief Tools

08-06-21
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July 2021 Grief Tools

07-02-21
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June 2021 Grief Tools

06-08-21
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May 2021 Grief Tools

05-13-21
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April 2021 Grief Tools

04-02-21
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March 2021 Grief Tools

03-05-21
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2021 Matters of the Heart Gala Gratitude

03-01-21
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February 2021 Grief Tools

02-01-21
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Adjusting to Parent/Child Role Reversal

Caregiving - Planning

Family Caregiving

01-30-21
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January 2021 Grief Tools

01-25-21
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December 2020 Grief Tools

12-08-20
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November 2020 Grief Tools

11-12-20
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October 2020 Grief Tools

10-02-20
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September 2020 Grief Tools

09-14-20
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August 2020 Grief Tools

08-04-20
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July 2020 Grief Tools

07-06-20
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June 2020 Grief Tools

06-09-20
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Grief: Beyond "Just" Emotions

05-28-20
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Self Check-Ins - Where Are You At?

05-05-20
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Rethinking Our "Natural" Connections

05-04-20
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Self Care Tools, April/May 2020

05-03-20
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Creating Space For and Growing With Your Feelings

05-03-20
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10 FREE Resources to Support Your Mental & Emotional Health During COVID-19

04-01-20
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Grieving from a Distance: Caregiving During COVID-19

03-25-20
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The Heaviness of Grief In Uncertain Times

03-23-20
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I Lost a Parent, NOT You

Family Caregiving

12-07-19
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When Caregiving Ends

Caregiving - Planning

Family Caregiving

11-16-19
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"Thank You" to Horizon's 2019 Matters of The Heart Gala Sponsors

03-06-19
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Why Does Letting Go Feel Okay?

Caregiving - Planning

Health

Family Caregiving

08-24-18
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Consider The Conversation Screening & Panel

Family Caregiving

03-16-16
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Young Adults with Dying Parents

Family Caregiving

02-29-16
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Never The Same, But...

09-22-15
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Safe People

07-06-15
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Sheryl Sandberg wrote a beautiful essay about the sudden death of her husband and dealing with grief

06-03-15
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Like Oil and Water

04-07-15
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Rock The Park

03-30-15
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GRC Mission Video

03-02-15
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A Letter of Thanks - Matters of the Heart Gala 2015

02-27-15

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