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Having reached Grief Relief’s first Facebook Anniversary, I’ve been reflecting on the past year. It has been a huge learning for me with obstacles, challenges and frustrations to overcome but there have also been significant gains from having got through it. Much like navigating the passage of grief through uncharted... -
Some time ago, I spoke about loss and grief to a group of gentlemen at a Men’s Shed. I touched on a loss that many people feel yet are often cautious about mentioning and this is the loss of a pet. In the course of our conversation, I stated that: “Grief is a response to a loss of someone or something important to you,... -
Christmas is coming as it does with regularity every year. Regardless of our religious beliefs or lack of, Christmas is generally a time when people come together for celebrating. For some it is a time for celebrating the birth of Jesus, while for others it is simply an opportunity to celebrate our connection to one another... -
Have you ever imagined your own funeral? What it looked like, where it was held, who came, who spoke and what they said about you. If so, have you done anything about it? Have you told anyone? Have you recorded it anywhere? Perhaps you take the position “I won’t be here, so I don’t care!” Or are you like the gentleman who,...
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Haere mai. Welcome to Grief Relief’s website, I hope you find here what you are looking for.
Grief Relief provides support and education in the home, community and workplace for individuals and groups, large and small. The what, how and where varies according to each client’s unique needs and circumstances.
Grief Relief works with mature and young adults grieving a loss of any kind as well those in personal and professional support roles. Support for children is provided by working with parents and caregivers.
This is a mobile service delivered in your own home, community or workplace with phone and skype over distance.
Education in the community and workplace is delivered by presentations, facilitated conversations and workshops.
Grief Relief is based in the Hutt Valley, Wellington, New Zealand. Inquiries from outside of this region are welcome.
Click here for more information on how Grief Relief can help you.
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Recent Blog Posts
September, 2017 |
Why and How to Care for Yourself when Grieving
Why Care for Yourself when Grieving? In a nutshell, taking care of yourself when grieving is crucial to your...
August, 2017 |
Managing an Anniversary of a Loss
I’m writing this on the anniversary of my first son Jeremy’s death. With this being the thirty-second...
August, 2017 |
Stages of Grief? Yeah? NAH!
Do you ever get so annoyed, frustrated or angry that you just want to scream? I do, every time I see or hear, yet...
July, 2017 |
New beginnings come from endings
“New beginnings come from endings” What Happens In Between? This quote was Grief Relief’s first Facebook post and...