A family gathers around a photo of the child they lost to a life-threatening illness. Friends of Karen is a non-profit that provides vital financial, advocacy, and emotional support to families ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas shares a reader's advice about how to support those who have been diagnosed ...

Very few of us escape situations that will bring us grief: sickness and death of family, friends, and co-workers cause us to grieve, i.e., to express our sadness over our loss. Grief has many ...

Rather than our usual discussion on the joys of living a positive life and putting the best face on some of the tougher times that life hands us, today, I’d like to turn our focus to our friends who ...

Grief is overwhelming at any time in life, but it often becomes the heaviest during student years, with already demanding routines and emotions running high. If a friend lost a dear one, you may ...

Losing a child is a profound and life-changing experience that too many parents are left to cope with alone. This service ...

Dear Eric: “Sue” and I have been neighbors and friends for more than 50 years. She and her husband are godparents to one of our children. We are members of social groups together, like book club and ...

Richie Suthers and his best friend, Andy Beaufoy, have long bonded over football and regular rounds of golf. That friendship, ...