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Among The Many
Recommended: Video Librarian "The world is a completely different place when we have a loved one this close to us die. Grief is about relearning the world." —Franklin Cook, Unified Community Solutions Thousands of families are affected by the drug epidemic in our country. Those who suffer the loss of a loved Read More...



Changed Forever: Grieving the Death of Someone You Love
"The content is compelling and useful for anyone who has suffered a loss." Amy Tucci, President and CEO, Hospice Foundation of AmericaWhen someone we loves dies, our lives are changed forever. The pain and sorrow we feel seems as if it will never end. In this therapeutic, new pro Read More...



Comfort & Support Collection
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Grieving the Sudden Death of a Loved One
Recommended: Video Librarian When someone we love suddenly dies, we are stunned. We had no preparation and no time to gradually absorb the reality that our world was about to change dramatically. Because this type of loss is so disruptive, recovery almost always is complicated. This video is for those who have suffered a sudden Read More...



Living Through Dying Series
By breaking down barriers and openly discussing the taboo topic of death and dying, these documentaries present honest and heart warming tributes to those living with a terminal illness. Through the openness of the subjects, their families and friends, these programs aim to provide viewers with greater insight into the final jou Read More...



Reclaiming LIfe: Faith, Hope and Suicide Loss
Highly Recommended: Library Bookwatch Recommended: Video Librarian Each year, over one million people end their lives by suicide. All death unsettles us, but suicide causes a very distinct set of emotional, moral, and religious scars. It brings with it an ache, a chaos, a darkness, a stigma that only one who has survived i Read More...



There's Always Help: Suicide Prevention
Bronze Telly AwardAt some point everyone goes through very stressful and anxious situations. Those experiences can be very hard to cope with and lead to feelings of extreme sadness, anger and depression. Sometimes teens may feel like their situations are hopeless and think that one way to get relief from the bad feelings is Read More...



Transforming Power of Caregiving: Returning to Life after Caregiving
Whether you have cared for your loved one for one year or many, when it ends, it will feel abrupt. The life and routine that have become yours, suddenly comes to an end with a finality that is painful on many levels. You have become a different person during your caregiving experience, yet you haven’t had time to reali Read More...



What About Me? Series
Difficult Stories About Difficult Times • Feelings • Helpless & Hopeless • Help Brings Hope • Arguing & Fighting • Understanding & Coping • Blame & Guilt • Accepting & Growing • Solutions & Resolution Kids & Divorce You can see the pain in their young fac Read More...



What About Me?: Kids & Divorce
You can see the pain in their young faces and hear the heartbreak in their voices as these brave children share their emotional experiences on the break-up of their family. Often isolated and alone they have heard the loud, angry arguing behind closed bedroom doors, unable to fully comprehend the reasons and possible consequ Read More...



What About Me?: Kids & Grief
1st Place: CAVE Media Festival; Bronze Plaque-Columbus International Film & Video Festival. Recommended: Booklist, School Library Journal, Caring Concepts, Bereavement Magazine, National Bereavement Resource Guide This highly reviewed video highlights 11 boys & girls ages 4-14, while they discuss grief experiences due Read More...



What About Me?: Teens & Depression
Chris Award--Columbus Int'l Film & Video Festival CINE Award Depression can happen to anyone and the root causes are not always clearly understood but it is important to know that psychological and medical help is available. You can get better. This ethnically diverse group of teens, who have experienced the depths of d Read More...



What About Me?: Teens & Divorce
A very large number of teenagers live in split homes and deal with complex living arrangements. Even though these teens may understand they are not the cause of a divorce it isn't always something easy to accept. There is tremendous stress and anxiety placed upon these young adults trapped in the middle. List Read More...



When A Loved One Dies: Walking Through Grief As A Teenager
When a Loved One Dies: Walking Through Grief as a Teenager is an ideal resource to help a teen dealing with grief. It features interviews with bereaved teens, because teens are most receptive to their peers. They speak from the heart, sharing candidly about their pain and healing. Divided into segments, the video covers topi Read More...