How and Why You Should Talk to Bereaved Parents

Name: How and Why You Should Talk to Bereaved Parents
Uploaded: 2020-01-13T15:40:41Z
Duration: 15 min 43 s
Description: We have a word for a woman whose husband dies (WIDOW), or a child whose parents die (ORPHAN), but what is the word for a parent whose child has died? In the touching and deeply personal talk, Sharon Delaney McCloud introduces us to the word "vilomah" and invites us all to help give a voice to those who experience this unimaginable loss.

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Sharon Delaney McCloud |

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• December 2019

We have a word for a woman whose husband dies (WIDOW), or a child whose parents die (ORPHAN), but what is the word for a parent whose child has died? In the touching and deeply personal talk, Sharon Delaney McCloud introduces us to the word "vilomah" and invites us all to help give a voice to those who experience this unimaginable loss.