Jan 21, 2025 | Advocacy, Community, Family, Federal Government, Grief, Research
With Your Generous Support, We Are Making the World a More Livable Place for All Bereaved People Make Your Gift Today By Joyal Mulheron Ten years ago, no one talked about bereavement‘s impact on our nation or our lives. Today, bereavement is highlighted in...
Dec 18, 2024 | Advocacy, Community, Family, Federal Government, Grief, Research
Evermore is Making the World a More Livable Place for All Bereaved People Make Your Gift Today Fourteen years ago today, I was sitting on my couch, trying to make sense out of what just happened to our family. Our terminally ill daughter, Eleanora, had died a...
Dec 10, 2024 | Community, Family, Grief
The holidays can be a difficult time for many people, for many reasons. There are the expectations — to participate fully, to spend profligately, to performatively have a good time. But the holidays can also be a wonderful, emotionally fulfilling period of quality...
Nov 12, 2024 | Advocacy, Appropriations, Federal Government, Grief
With Evermore’s support and encouragement, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, directing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to produce a report on the need for bereavement and grief services in the United States. Last week,...
Oct 27, 2024 | Family, Grief
By Nora Biette-Timons In November 2021, Viennia Lopes Booth went to visit her dad for the first time in a couple of months. When he opened the door, she was “shocked,” she shared during a death care conference in September. “I hadn’t seen him in two months, and...
Sep 13, 2024 | Community, Family, Grief
By Nora Biette-Timons Earlier this summer, throughout the month of June, we celebrated the joy of queerness, the joy of embracing one’s authentic self and sexuality. We hold this love and delight in our hearts throughout the year—but we also remember that public Pride...