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Educational resources, thoughts and reflections for our clients .
Autumn, Memories and the Harvest of Grief
Like autumn’s harvest, grief can bring us an opportunity to gather, preserve and honour the memories of those we have loved.
Rob Smith
September 21, 2026
When the Fire Changes: Understanding Grief, Trauma and Loss After Wildfire
Wildfires can leave emotional wounds long after the flames are gone. Explore wildfire grief, trauma, loss and practical ways to cope and care for yourself.
Rob Smith
September 15, 2026
Alzheimer’s Disease: When Memory, Identity and Relationships Begin to Change
Understanding the symptoms and risks of Alzheimer’s Disease while recognizing the profound grief and loss experienced by those living with the disease and those who love them.
Rob Smith
September 1, 2026
Alzheimer’s Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Reducing Your Risk
Understanding the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and ways we can support brain health while living with Alzheimer’s disease
Rob Smith
August 17, 2026
How Life Transitions Therapy Helps Making Sense of Loss and Change
Growing older brings more change than most people expect. Retirement, health shifts, and the loss of friends and...
August 10, 2026
Summer and Grief: When the Season of Sunshine Feels Heavy
Discover why summer can be one of the most difficult seasons after a loss—and how nature, memories, and self-compassion can gently support healing.
Rob Smith
August 3, 2026
Understanding Dementia: More Than Just a Normal Part of Aging
Learning the differences between normal aging and dementia, and understanding the many forms this condition can take.
Rob Smith
July 15, 2026
Understanding Ambiguous Loss: The Grief That Often Goes Unrecognized
Understanding grief without closure and learning how to navigate ambiguous loss
Rob Smith
June 25, 2026
Healthy Aging: What to Expect as We Grow Older—Challenges and Unexpected Gifts
A compassionate look at memory changes, physical shifts, and the meaningful positives of later life
Rob Smith
June 15, 2026
Father’s Day Without Dad: Navigating Grief, Love, and Lasting Connection
A heartfelt guide to coping with father loss on Father’s Day—honouring memories, holding space for grief, and finding meaning in remembrance
Rob Smith
June 1, 2026
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