What No One Tells You After the Death of a Child
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity06/11/24 • 26 min
Welcome to "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity." I'm your host, Laura Brazan. In today's heart-wrenching yet inspiring episode titled "What No One Tells You After the Death of a Child," we dive deep into the trials and triumphs of grandparents who step in to raise their grandchildren following the death of their own children.
Joining us is Nicole Strack, a mother of six who faced the turbulent battle of raising a ten-year-old granddaughter after the devastating loss of her daughter to addiction. Nicole's story is one of relentless struggle with the child protective system, emotional and psychological hardships, and the unwavering pursuit of justice and advocacy for those affected by trauma and addiction.
Tune in as Nicole shares her journey of turning unimaginable grief into a powerful force for change, offering hope and solidarity to our community. Grab a cup of tea, sit back, and join us for an episode that promises not only to resonate deeply but also to illuminate paths towards healing and empowerment.
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06/11/24 • 26 min
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity - What No One Tells You After the Death of a Child
Transcript
Are your days consumed by clashes with grandchildren who curse your presence while you're sacrificing vacations, social time, and that new dress you really wanted for your birthday this year? Feel the sting of resentment in their voice when your grandchild tells you they wish they had a mom and dad to come to their parent teacher conferences like all the other kids. All the while, you're seeking closure for the unfathomable pain of losing a child.
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