To help grievers work through this time of year, two churches in Brantford are offering a one-session Surviving the Holidays event.

Leanne Armstrong’s husband Chester died unexpectedly in October 2024.

At the time, “I felt I needed something to help me work through the grief,” she says.

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After a Google search she found GriefShare. “I had entered a world so foreign to me when he died,” she says. But she came to the conclusion, “that I had nothing to lose in making the effort to reach out.”

And she was glad she did: “It gave me hope. Having a safe, non-judgmental space to openly share my feelings and for others to do the same was such a gift. I would definitely recommend GriefShare.”

Holidays can pose a special challenge for those who have lost a loved one. To help gr

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