I was living in a kind of betwixt and between, trying to balance caring for her, my young children, and my patients, while ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA — August 11, 2025 — Hospice of Santa Barbara is celebrating over 51 years of compassionate care, as well as ...

The experience of grief in dementia caregiving is multifaceted, encompassing the progressive losses that caregivers endure as cognitive and functional decline evolve. Anticipatory grief arises long ...

You are the expert of your own grief. That’s what at least one attendee of Sunday’s Reducing Stress and Anxiety Symposium took away from an hourlong seminar titled: “How are you? No Really — ...

Complicated grief, also termed prolonged grief disorder, is a debilitating condition marked by intense yearning, pervasive preoccupation with the deceased and profound emotional distress that persists ...

Since Bellevue-based, Youth Eastside Services (YES) recent fundraiser featuring speaker Elizabeth Smart, the young woman who was kidnapped in Utah about 10 years ago, parents and teen struggles have ...

"A safe and creative gathering place for women to share - to talk, to listen, to express, to create with other women in the interest of one's own personal growth, understanding, validation, and ...

Blessing Hospice and Palliative Care and Good Samaritan Home will offer a free public presentation, "Understanding and Dealing With Grief," from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, in the Social Room on ...