A family gathers around a photo of the child they lost to a life-threatening illness. Friends of Karen is a non-profit that provides vital financial, advocacy, and emotional support to families ...

When a friend's loved one has died, it can be hard to know how to support them. NPR's Life Kit has tips for caring for a grieving friend. It's easy to forget, but the holidays can be a really hard ...

When a friend’s loved one has died, it can be hard to know how to support them. Julia Furlan of NPR’s Life Kit has tips for caring for a grieving friend. This article was originally published on ...

Sitting with a grieving friend is silence is difficult since it makes most of us uncomfortable. But it can be a powerful gift ...

This month, we asked our audience: What words of comfort do you say to a friend whose loved one has passed away? It was part of a podcast episode and story we did on how to support a grieving friend.

"There’s no perfect script for comforting someone who’s grieving. What feels comforting to one person can sting for another…A ...

Wondering how you can comfort a grieving loved one? Here are some ideas. Losing somebody close to you is a major life crisis. A person may go through all the stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, ...

Very few of us escape situations that will bring us grief: sickness and death of family, friends, and co-workers cause us to grieve, i.e., to express our sadness over our loss. Grief has many ...

One man explained on Reddit that his wife has spent nearly every single day with her grieving friend for a month. When he ...