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When the Holidays are Hard

When the Holidays are Hard

  The pressures around the holidays can be even more challenging after the death of a family member. Here are some tips from The Dougy Center to consider that may help as you navigate the challenges, as well as a Holiday Plan Worksheet downloadable flyer…

Grief and the Holidays

Grief and the Holidays

Holidays are about togetherness and joy.  When one is grieving during the holiday season, togetherness and joy with their loved one is not an option.  Holidays are innately more difficult and only magnify the loss.The sadness feels sadder and the loneliness goes deeper.    The need…

How to Survive Early Grief

How to Survive Early Grief

These are great insight to help understand the early days of grief. Early grief is not an ordinary time, and ordinary rules do not apply. You may find something helpful in this information to help you through your grief. You are not alone.

Introducing Dane Honrado, Board Member

Introducing Dane Honrado, Board Member

We would like to introduce you to one of our board members, Dane Honrado. He graduated from Virginia Tech in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Physics and was commissioned as an officer in the United State Navy. He completed nuclear power…

Ways to Support Grieving Parents through a Perinatal Loss

Ways to Support Grieving Parents through a Perinatal Loss

“October 15 marks a day of reflection for many parents across the U.S. – National Infant and Pregnancy Loss Remembrance Day. Many people have experienced the arrival of a new baby and all the joy, wonder, and fulfillment of long-held hopes that such a life-changing…

Talking to children about the shooting in Las Vegas

Talking to children about the shooting in Las Vegas

Children may have many questions or concerns about yesterday’s violence in Las Vegas. The National Child Traumatic Stress Network provides tips for talking with your children about mass shootings and violence.  Feel free to contact Full Circle at 912-2947 ext 107 or fullcircle@fullcircelgc.org if you…