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Excellent newsletter. We all need more support, when facing grief in whatever ways work for us.

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excellent article very helpful and compassionate thanks

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Mar 28, 2023Liked by Dr. Samantha Boardman

Very true. Everyone goes thru the process in their own way, and some just may not, as a nurse I have found this to be true. As you said it’s unfathomable, and really unbearable. Thank you, I enjoy ur articles

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Mar 28, 2023Liked by Dr. Samantha Boardman

My mother suffers from advanced dementia. Often called “The Long Goodbye”, it is also a long grieving process, and it is beyond complicated. But the length of time involved has also provided me with time to adjust to losing her, and what I found found, especially during the “sundowning” hours, is that simple displays of love have proved invaluable, both to me and to my mom

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