Stan Goldberg
March 14, 2010 – 1:10 am | One Comment

As someone who’s living with prostate cancer, I applauded Louis Gossett Jr.’s testimony in Congress on the importance of prostate cancer research funding. If Congress was listening, maybe I’ll live long enough for something else …

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Grief is Stress Without Relief
October 30, 2009 – 1:38 am | No Comment
Janice Ervin

“Whorl! Whorl! Whorl!” shrieked the house alarm, startling Laura from an already restless slumber. She sat straight up with her eyes wide, and looked around the dark room anxiously. Wishing for the umpteenth time that …

How to Politely Decline Offers of Help While Grieving
September 8, 2009 – 6:07 am | No Comment
Stephanie Frogge

Laura writes in: My father just died and my mother, a new widow, is getting lots of well-meaning invitations to lunches, dinners, etc. She is the type of person to worry more about other people …

How Can New Widow Politely Decline Social Invitations?
August 21, 2009 – 2:38 pm | No Comment
Open to Hope Foundation

Laura writes in: My father just died and my mother, a new widow, is getting lots of well-meaning invitations to lunches, dinners, etc. She is the type of person to worry more about other people …

Washing Diane’s Body: Caring at the Crossing
March 14, 2009 – 1:12 am | 2 Comments
nmanahan

By Nancy Manahan, Ph.D., and Becky Bohan. M.A. –
In our last Open to Hope posting, the extraordinary final moments of Diane’s death in Nancy’s arms were described. Here, Nancy recounts what happened immediately after Diane …