Grief is a uniquely personal experience. Every mourner brings unique skills and tools to the work of grieving. What is helpful to each grieving person on their grief journey is very different and even changes as the person’s journey evolves. Midland has offered for years traditional support groups for those grieving the loss of a … Read More
Midland Care often has the privilege to care for Veterans and their families. The staff at Midland Care recognizes that Veterans and their families have offered a unique kind of sacrifice to our community on a local and national level for many generations. One of the unique challenges for our military families can include a … Read More
At Midland Care’s Celebration Walk there is a little known location that is a very special place for contemplation and memorializing your loved one. This special place is Joanie’s Garden. It is located in the enclosed courtyard of Building A (the main administrative building). You will see welcome to Joanie’s Garden signs on the south … Read More
Every May finds people remembering their loved ones who have died. This practice dates back to the 1800s when the focus was mainly on remembering those who died while serving our country. To this day we have a federal holiday, Memorial Day, specifically designated to remember those who died while in military service. Many people … Read More
How Babies and Toddlers Experience Grief Many adults think that since babies and toddlers lack an understanding of grief, they will also have little or no impact from a death. Often, babies and toddlers experience anxiety due to the distress they pick up from the adults in their lives. In addition, if the person who … Read More