After the lost of 2 infants and the premature death of her son, Jeremy, she became involved in programs enhancing family participation in health care. She had dedicated her life […]
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Co-founder of Centering Corporation oldest and largest bereavement center and Teddy Bear Hollow a center for grieving children. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2011/01/Joy-Johnson-112306.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Dr. Rich Tedeschi is a professors at University of North Carolina in Charlotte and specialist in trauma and bereavement. He has written numerous books on the subjects. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Dr-Rich-Tedeschi-111606.mp3Podcast: Play in […]
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Karen and her family founded Memory Jar, a nonprofit organization to help bereaved families with funeral planning and memorializing loved ones. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Karen-Knee-110906.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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Dr Donna Shuurman is the National Director of the Doughy Center. The Doughy Center is an organization for grieving children and families. She has written and trained internationally on children’s […]
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Rod lost his brother to a drug addiction, he authored the book; Prescription Drug Addiction, the Hidden Epidemic. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/11/Rod-Colvin-101906.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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After the death of her daughter, Natalie created Healing Hearts Haven a website ot help other parents heal. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/11/Natalie-Smith-Blakeslee-101206.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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After the death of her two oldest children Elaine Stillwell has shared her gifts of caring and humor throughout the world by speaking to people and writing. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Elaine-E.-Stillwell-100506.mp3Podcast: Play in […]
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Dr Christensen has been a marriage and family therapist for over 30 years and has lost 3 of his children. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Dr-John-Christensen-092806.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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After the Loss of her daughter Susan founded The Erika Whitmore Goodwin Foundation and Grief Haven. Both were created to support parents in the loss of a child. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/audio.opentohope.com/2010/10/Susan-Whitmore-092106.mp3Podcast: Play […]
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