Turning Loss Into Luck

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By Denny Mekus, Health Alliance March is a special month for me because of St. Patrick’s Day. A day burned into my memory like no other. My beautiful wife and I were married nearly 10 years, and we wanted nothing more than to become first-time parents. Our prayers were finally answered, and we were headed […]

Coping With Loss and Grief During the Coronavirus Crisis

By Tana Villanueva, General Manager for VITAS® Healthcare Grief is a natural response to loss, and feelings of loss can be compounded during a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. Sometimes, grief-related pain and symptoms—which can be emotional, physical, cognitive, and spiritual—can feel overwhelming, especially for people who are already mourning the death of a loved […]