by Karen Lapierre Pitts | Jul 5, 2023 | How We Help
Not all of us have good supports after a workplace tragedy. And even if you do, there’s always value in growing that network of people you can rely on. A Volunteer Family Guide (VFG) is a person who has experienced a similar tragedy and is willing to offer a...
by Karen Lapierre Pitts | May 18, 2023 | How We Help
One of the most meaningful supports Threads of Life can offer people after a workplace injury, illness or death is the reassurance that they’re not alone. Often when a family reaches out to us they ask to talk to someone who can listen and understand what they are...
by Karen Lapierre Pitts | Feb 23, 2023 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, Self-care
Our northerly tilt away from sun only really lasts for a few months in the calendar – though this season seems to linger too long sometimes. Wherever you are, it’s probably a good guess that when you peek out the window today you may find the ground is covered with a...
by Karen Lapierre Pitts | Oct 13, 2022 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, How We Help
Next year marks the 20th anniversary of Threads of Life. That’s 20 years of continued support for families affected by a workplace tragedy. Over the years we have met with many families and will continue to grow and develop opportunities where families can find...
by Karen Lapierre Pitts | Jan 6, 2022 | Grief, Growth, and Self-Care, How We Help
Welcome to a new year of FamiliesConnect online workshops! We know that human connection is vital to our health. The Canadian Mental Health Association reports that a lack of connection can be more harmful to our health than obesity, smoking or high blood pressure....
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