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Navigating the Holidays while Grieving

How to host a meaningful gathering in your community that offers hope and healing

What You Will Learn

  • Learn how to bring a community together to remember, honor, and celebrate those who passed away in the past year.
  • Discover the various seasonal triggers that can cause waves of grief and learn effective ways to help people manage them.
  • Gain strategies to help grievers plan ahead by creating a holiday "game plan" that alleviates the fear of awkward situations or hurtful comments.
  • Receive tips and suggestions on how to incorporate the memory of the deceased into holiday celebrations in a meaningful and joyful way.

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What You Will Learn

  • Learn how to bring a community together to remember, honor, and celebrate those who passed away in the past year.
  • Discover the various seasonal triggers that can cause waves of grief and learn effective ways to help people manage them.
  • Gain strategies to help grievers plan ahead by creating a holiday "game plan" that alleviates the fear of awkward situations or hurtful comments.
  • Receive tips and suggestions on how to incorporate the memory of the deceased into holiday celebrations in a meaningful and joyful way.

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Price

$45 for Member
$65 for Non-Member

60 minutes
Date Published

October 3, 2024

Publisher

Ohio Funeral Directors Association

Subjects

Aftercare/Grief

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Summary

The holiday season can be one of the most stressful times of the year. When grief is added to the mix, it can feel overwhelming. Everywhere you look and everything you hear can trigger painful memories of lost loved ones. How can someone grieving navigate this holiday season in a way that honors their emotions while still allowing moments of joy? Bestselling author, speaker, and host of the "Graduating Grief" podcast, Sherrie Dunlevy, offers valuable tips and suggestions for funeral directors to share with those grieving in their communities. These insights can help make the holiday season a little less sad and a little more jolly, promoting hope and healing.

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Presenters

Sherrie Dunlevy

Former TV News Anchor Sherrie Dunlevy served the Wheeling, WV area for nearly 30 years both on television and radio. Today... Read More

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This program contains the following components:

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Replay of Navigating the Holidays while Grieving
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Navigating the Holidays Materials
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