by adminThreadsofLife | Apr 7, 2022 | How We Help
The FamiliesConnect Workshop Series continues to grow as more families sign in each month. The flexibility of an online session is unparalleled — especially as a newcomer to Threads of Life. Choose to engage as little or much as you like, camera on or off, type...
by adminThreadsofLife | Mar 24, 2022 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care
by Kasey Boehmer, Ph.D., M.P.H., NBC-HWC, Reprinted with permission from Mayo Clinic Press Heidi’s main fear was just realized; the doctor has informed her that — without a doubt — she has rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Gone is the hope that this wasn’t a serious disease,...
by adminThreadsofLife | Mar 10, 2022 | Our Family Stories, Steps for Life, Volunteers
In Stellarton, Nova Scotia, on January 14, 1952, John Mailman died in a coal mine gas explosion. His son was only 18 months old. The community rallied around his widow, providing support in any way they could, but Elaine Mailman wishes that an organization like...
by adminThreadsofLife | Feb 23, 2022 | Our Family Stories
by Elizabeth Stewart with Kate Kennington It is a huge understatement to say that the grief journey is difficult and hard to travel. What we hope for those affected by workplace tragedy is that they find a support network of family and friends, find ways to honour...
by adminThreadsofLife | Feb 3, 2022 | How We Help
Join Sue Morling and Michele Desjardins for our next FamiliesConnect session: Introduction to Expressive Arts with Story Cards and Poetry, February 16, 2022 6-8 p.m. EST Registration is open to all Threads of Life family members. Sue explains expressive arts and...