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FA Connect | Breaking Down Myths and Stigmas of Grief

Aug 15th, 2024, 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Come meet Lori Krause, FCF Bereavement Group facilitator, certified life coach focusing on grief and loss, and end-of-life doula with experience facilitating groups in the rare disease space. In this virtual session, she will discuss some of the most common myths about grief and share tips on how to navigate the healing journey with compassion and self-care.

Event: Meetings

FA Connect | Breaking Down Myths and Stigmas of Grief

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