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3 Ways Children Grieve Differently Than Adults

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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When children lose a close family member or friend, they typically react and grieve very differently compared to adults. Children will often go through two major challenges when grieving: figuring out how to process the trauma and loss of a loved one, and coping with the impact and changes the death makes in their lives.

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5 Ways to Help Children Through the Healing Process

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Losing a loved one is never easy. For children especially, it can often be a traumatic experience that is hard for them to comprehend. Having a caring adult who will guide them through the healing process can not only help them grieve, but also create opportunities for growth and transformation.

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5 Important Qualities to Look for in a Hospice Care Provider

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When a loved one receives the news that he or she has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, it can be life altering. Besides taking time to process the news and deciding what to do next, finding the right hospice care provider can bring another wave of emotions.

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Your Guide to Preparing for Hospice Care

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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We understand the difficulty of navigating through end-of-life care and the stress that’s involved. At Sytsema, our purpose is to provide peace of mind, support, and clear direction when times become stressful. We are honored to walk alongside you, providing any assistance you may need.

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10 Questions To Ask When Deciding on Hospice Care

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Sytsema Funeral Home | Leave a comment
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It’s never easy to think about end-of-life care. However, taking time to plan for the future eases the stress and anxiety for family and loved ones involved. Those living with a terminal illness want to make their last months, weeks, and days as comfortable as possible, and hospice care can do just that.

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