When someone in your community is facing illness, crisis, or caring for a loved one, it’s easy to assume they must be getting help somewhere else. The reality is different.
Community is not the backup plan. We are the plan Read More »
When someone is going through a tough time, accepting help can feel surprisingly hard. These small shifts in language can help.
Offering help so it’s not awkward Read More »
What feels supportive to one person can feel frustrating or disempowering to another.
Ask ‘with you’ or ‘for you’ when offering help Read More »
Practical help keeps life moving. It gets the jobs done and lightens the load. But when someone is having a hard time, it’s often the personal touches that make the biggest difference.
Turning tasks into care Read More »
When you’ve been in the trenches for a while, it can be hard to tell where understandable stress ends and something more serious begins…
Is this more than a tough time? Read More »
When someone’s going through a tough time, it can be hard to know whether they want to talk about what’s happening or would rather focus on something else…
How can I tell if they want to talk about it? Read More »
It can really hurt when the people you expected to step in don’t.
Sometimes it’s disappointing. Sometimes it’s heartbreaking. And sometimes it’s surprising who does show up instead…
What to do when the people you thought would show up, haven’t Read More »
When someone you care about is going through a tough time, it can be genuinely hard to know what kind of support they want or need in the moment. These tips can help.
Not sure what they want from you? Read this Read More »
Behind every person in need, there is often a carer quietly carrying the daily load. Their role can be invisible, especially when all attention is focused on the person who is unwell.
Make time for the carer too Read More »
“Be the person that can just sit with her and handle all of her emotions. Be the person that will not change the topic or pretend her pain isn’t real”
She was just 15 when she died Read More »
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