Every day, we work to bring the most advanced and sophisticated bereavement care system to all. Press Highlights Walz family relied on Social Security when his father died. Many don’t know kids are eligible for benefits. August 22, 2024 View full story here Our Founder’s Brief, But Spectacular Take On Our Losses & Love January 11, 2024 View TV segment here What is bereavement leave? How it works and FAQs? September 26, 2023 View full story here Hundreds of thousands of Black children who lost a parent could be missing out on Social Security payment May 23, 2023 View full story here More than 34,000 children in North Carolina have experienced the death of a parent since 2020 February 24, 2023 View full story here Grappling with grief: Programs help children process death of a parent February 6, 2023 View full story here State of Childhood Bereavement in the United States January 2023 View full story here ‘We are failing them:’ Nearly 2M orphans exist in the U.S., non-profit’s study finds December 2022 Listen to the full story here Miscarriage Leave Is Covered Under FMLA. Why Aren’t More Employees Taking The Time? September 2022 Read the full story here No Guaranteed Benefits for Grieving Americans May 2022 Read the full story here (subscription required) The Kids Orphaned by COVID Won’t Return to ‘Normal’ April 2022 Read the full story here Kids who lost parents to COVID-19 describe ’emptiness’ they feel this holiday season December 2021 Read the full story here Thousands of Young Children Lost Parents to COVID. Where’s Help For Them? June 2021 Read the full story here Space to Grieve: One Woman’s Courage to Take On a Broken System May 2021 Read the full story here ‘Everybody Needs Time’: Open Letter Urges President Biden To Create National Bereavement Leave Policy May 2021 Read the full story here The Grief Crisis Is Coming April 2021 Read the opinion here ‘Pandemic Grief’ Proves Especially Devastating And Complex For Many In Mourning, Health Experts Say April 2021 Read the full story here Comprehending the trauma a year into the pandemic March 2021 Listen here Lack of Bereavement Leave and Other Policies Fail Bereaved Families February 2021 Read full story here As Grief Sweeps Nation from Violence, COVID-19 Deaths, Survivors ‘Suffering in Silence’ January 2021 Read the full story here Joyal Mulheron and Casey Affleck on the State of Bereavement Care in the U.S. January 2021 Read the full story here As COVID-19 Continues to Spread, Many Want The White House To Help America Mourn November 2020 Read th full story here BEREAVEMENT CARE IN AMERICA IS BROKEN: A CALL TO ACTION January 2020 Read the full Call to Action here Companies Should Better Accommodate Grief November 5, 2019 Read the full Letter to the Editor As Homicides Continue To Rise In D.C., Parents Of Gun Violence Victims Reflect On Their Open Wounds January 2019 Read the full story here ‘She Wanted To Be With Her Daughter’ February 2017 Read the full story here THIS LIFE: HER CHILD DIED, AND NOW SHE HEADS A CLUB THAT NO ONE WANTS TO JOIN December 2017 Read the full story here The pain from the loss of an infant may linger forever May 2016 Read the full story here
