Loto mafatia ile motusia ole mafutaga. Dealing with loss & grief.

About this episode

In this episode, Dr Ioana Mulipola and her sister Priscilla share their experiences of coping with the loss of their father and discuss feelings of grief.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, my sister Priscilla and I will share our experiences about the loss of our father- the late Mua'au Lea'itua Niko Liaina. We will talk about how we cope with the news and how we deal with the feelings of loss and grief during this darkest hours and times. Apology in advance for the background noise as this episode was recorded in Samoa. Ole polokalame lenei o le'a fa'asoa ai lo ma lagona ma le uso ia Faumuina Priscilla ile maliu o lo ma tama. ...

People in this episode

Host: Dr Ioana Mulipola

Guest: Priscilla

Topics covered

• loss
• grief
• coping
• family
• mental health

Keywords

• loss
• grief
• mental health
• coping mechanisms
• family support

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