Brook Griese News Today

Former Broncos Hall of Famer Terrell Davis shared his story of grief as the keynote speaker for Judi's House annual Strength in the Face of Adversity luncheon.

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A recent report on the child welfare workforce shortage looks at how worker turnover, recruitment, and retention are impacting children and families in the care system. The Philadelphia Child Welfare Workforce Taskforce made recommendations to the Citys human services department to improve it. Samea Kim - Vice President of Legal and Public Affairs for the Pennsylvania Council of Children, Youth, and Family Services - said they surveyed 281 workers in Philadelphias child welfare system and fo...

This years Strengthening Families Training Institute in Boise is highlighting the importance of positive experiences for children. Dr. Robert Sege, pediatrician at Tufts Medical Centers Floating Hospital for Children and the conferences keynote speaker, helped develop the Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences framework. ...

Knowing how to hold space for the grief of children can be complex, but learning how to do it is vital for their well-being. A death in the family is always traumatic, but deaths due to overdose bring their own unique pain and are on the rise. The National Institutes of Health reports U.S. ...

A groundbreaking bereavement service is expanding efforts to reach kids where they are: in schools, churches and other community sites. Emily Napier, community-based care team manager for Judis House, which has been providing comprehensive grief care for more than two decades, noted one in 14 Colorado youths will experience the death of a mom, dad, sister or brother by age 18. She said while the experience of grief is unique for each child, everyone needs to be able to talk about how they are ...

For 20 years, Judi’s House has provided grief support and counseling for children and their families who have experienced the death of a loved one. The organization, which was founded by former Broncos quarterback Brian Griese and his wife Brook, has helped 12,000 people cope with bereavement. Mary Jo Brooks, Judi's House, Jessica Maitland Mayo, Brian Griese, Brook Griese, JAG Institute, grief counseling, childhood bereavement