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🧡World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 🧡

I feel incredibly privileged to walk alongside people and their families during one of life’s most sacred and vulnerable times — the final days of life.

To be welcomed into a family’s little cocoon, to be trusted during such an intimate time, and to support not only their loved one but the family as a whole, is something I will never take for granted.

End-of-life care isn’t just about managing symptoms. It’s about comfort, connection, dignity, love, and creating space for families to simply be together — making an incredibly difficult time as peaceful and meaningful as possible.

A gentle reminder that even at the end of life, there can still be beautiful moments🤍

What if you gave yourself permission to step away from the busyness of everyday life and simply tend to your grief? 🤍

Our next Rise Through Grief Retreat offers a safe, nurturing space to pause, breathe, reflect, and connect with others who truly understand the experience of loss.
Pop on over to Holistic Grief Wellness for more details
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Another year without you bro.

Grief is a strange thing — it changes shape over time, but it never truly leaves.
Some days it sits quietly in the background, and other days it arrives all at once in the smallest moments, memories, songs.

Losing him changed me forever. There’s a part of my heart that will always ache for the conversations we’ll never have, the milestones he’ll miss, and the version of life that still should have included him.

But alongside the sadness is love
And I’ve learned that grief is really love with nowhere to go.

We will remember you today brother in all the ways that matter most 🤍

If you’ve lost someone too, I hope you know you’re not alone.

Palliative care is so much more than end-of-life care.

It is comfort, dignity, compassion, honesty, presence, and human connection during some of life’s most vulnerable moments.

It’s sitting beside someone in their fear, supporting families through uncertainty, managing symptoms, holding hands, sharing laughter, listening to stories, and helping people live as fully and comfortably as possible.

This Palliative Care Week, I want to acknowledge the incredible nurses, carers, doctors, volunteers and families who show up every day with strength and compassion. It is deeply meaningful work that leaves a lasting imprint on your heart.

It is a privilege to walk alongside people and their loved ones during such sacred and tender moments in life. 🤍

The Rise Through Grief Retreat is not about “moving on” or fixing grief. It’s about creating space to honour your person, your pain, your love, and yourself — surrounded by compassionate support and gentle experiences including meditation, sound healing, yoga, art therapy, aromatherapy and connection.

If your heart has been feeling heavy, isolated, or simply in need of space to breathe, we would love to welcome you to the next retreat.

You do not have to carry grief alone. 🤍

Holistic Grief Wellness
It is truly an honour to stand beside you in this work. What you have created through the Rise Through Grief Retreats is something incredibly special — a reflection of your strength, your heart, and the love you carry. Turning your loss into something that holds and supports others the way you do is nothing short of extraordinary.
I feel so grateful that our paths crossed the way they did. What started unexpectedly has grown into such a meaningful friendship, and I cherish working alongside you.
Thank you for trusting me to support you and the incredible women who come to this space. It’s a privilege to witness the connection, the courage, and the love that unfolds in every retreat 🤍✨