by Susan Haldane | Dec 30, 2015 | Grief and healing
Sure, we’ve all heard the knock on resolutions – the majority are dropped after a few days or weeks. But who can resist a shiny new calendar and a chance to plan for a better year? Threads of Life staff got together to help you with a list of potential resolutions to...
by Susan Haldane | Dec 23, 2015 | Steps for Life
Steps for Life is the major fundraiser for Threads of Life – all the money raised through the walk is used to provide services to families coping with the effects of workplace fatalities, life-altering injuries or occupational disease. Want to chip in? Here’s how:...
by Shirley Hickman | Dec 16, 2015 | Grief and healing
Read Part 1 of Shirley’s blog, Walking a Path: The Twists and Turns of Life The song “The Christmas Shoes” recounts the events experienced by a narrator completing the last of his gift-shopping on Christmas Eve. In the checkout aisle, a young boy is ahead of...
by Shirley Hickman | Dec 9, 2015 | Grief and healing
We have all heard that “no one can understand or appreciate the path that others walk, unless we have walked it ourselves”. I can see the sense to that statement, but not sure that I totally agree. I witness compassion daily in our Threads of Life family members. I...
by Susan Haldane | Dec 2, 2015 | Safety culture
Threads of Life services are needed more than ever The holiday season can be a really hard time for families affected by workplace tragedy – dealing with occupational disease, coping with a serious injury, supporting an injured family member, or missing an absent...