When Grief Looks Different
In the past, grievers who did not demonstrate what was considered to be the “right” amount or kind of emotion were thought to be in denial. Now, we recognize there are no set stages or predictable emotions for grief. We…
Book Review: 14 Days: a Mother, a Daughter, a Two-Week Goodbye
From the first glimpse of the cover where readers are greeted by an image of mother and daughter in the midst of a fist bump (an act that can be a symbol of great respect) to the closing pages, this…
You’re Not Alone: Camp Pathways Free Grief Camp Helps Children and Teens Navigate Loss
When young people lose someone they love, the journey through grief can feel overwhelming and isolating. Camp Pathways creates a caring community where children and teens ages 7-17 can share their experiences, express their feelings, and find comfort in knowing…
Beyond Loss: Camp Pathways Helps Children Heal Through Music and Art
The Ohio's Hospice Pathways of HopeSM Grief Counseling Center will host Camp Pathways - Newark, a free three-day camp for children ages 6-12 who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or significant loved one. The camp will run…
Camp Pathways Applications Now Being Accepted: Ohio’s Hospice Offering Support to Grieving Children and Teens in June
The Ohio’s Hospice Pathways of Hope Grief Counseling Center is offering Camp Pathways, a unique experience for children and teens ages 7-17 who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling, or significant loved one and are actively grieving. Camp…
Ohio’s Hospice to Host “Supporting Children Through Grief” Bereavement Workshop in June
Ohio’s Hospice invites the community to participate in the "Supporting Children Through Grief" bereavement workshop on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 5:30-6:30 pm in New Philadelphia. Participants will learn about how children grieve, age-appropriate responses when discussing grief and loss…
Book Review: Ida, Always
This book by Caron Levis and Charles Santoso is intended for young readers, pre-school through second grade. It tells the story of Gus and Ida, two bears who reside together at the Central Park zoo hearing the sounds of the…
Ornaments Bring Peace, Comfort During Holidays
Ohio’s Hospice North Care Region provided the community with Holiday Trees of Remembrance in the communities in which we are privileged to serve. These trees were a meaningful way for community members to pay tribute to their loved ones by creating ornaments and hanging them on a tree of remembrance. A total…
Finding Light Through Loss: Kevin’s Journey Through Hospice Care and Grief
When Kevin’s wife Shelly was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2020, they faced it together as they had everything else in their relationship: as a team. But when the cancer spread to her brain three years later, their journey…
Book Review: The Wilderness of Grief, Finding Your Way
Author, educator, and grief counselor Alan Wolfelt likens grief and mourning to a journey through nature's hospitable and inhospitable terrains. Using metaphors that are tangible and visual, he discusses intense, difficult emotions and uses parallels with nature to normalize distressing…