Sharing Grief Takes New Meaning at Camp Widow | PBS Short Docs (video)

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Written By Grief Matters

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Camp Widow is a yearly gathering for people wanting help navigating the grief of widowhood. Together, these widows and widowers journey through complicated thoughts and feelings to process as a community. Camp Widow is a place to share a warm hug, to commiserate, and to make new friends for life.

Sharing Grief Takes New Meaning at Camp Widow | PBS Short Docs

Grief Matters

Grief Matters is working to increase awareness of grief so that we all can better support ourselves, others, and our communities. The co-founders are Susan Cadell and Mary Ellen Macdonald. May Ellen is an anthropologist and Professor in Palliative Medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. She holds the J & W Murphy Foundation Endowed Chair in Palliative Care. Susan is a social work researcher at Renison University College in Waterloo, Ontario.

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