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Nancy, a PACE nurse in Portland, shares with colleague and chaplain Abigil about what brought her to nursing. Nancy has been with Providence since July 2023.

Anisa and I discuss her past, aspirations, proud moments, and getting through grief.

In this interview, conducted in November 2023 in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Evelyn Squires (17) interviews her mom, Sarah Squires (48), about living through historical events. Mrs. Squires discusses her experience and reactions to 9/11 as someone who lived in Charlottesville,...

Suzanne Hoff, 76, listens to Sharon Neumann, 66, relate her remarkable experiences as caregiver from childhood for her younger sister diagnosed with the rare, incurable disease of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) to their remarkable journey developing world wide support (IFOP)for...

Larry Eiler, a retired PR professional and widow, speaks with Elizabeth Kagan, a graduate student at University of Michigan, on his wife's unexpected passing in 2015. He shares his journey of how he's learned to manage his grief and his...

Sandra Perez and Nyssa Entrekin talk about similar experiences as care givers and navigating grief. We talk about our relationships with our parents, navigating the healthcare system, and managing grief. This was inspired by Sandra Perez's dad, Rodrigo Perez (who...

Fr. Gregory and Kelly talk about the Table of the King celebration and its significance in the Catholic faith and those of us at Providence Health. The Table of the King celebration was created by Sr. Emilie Gamelin, one of...

Sarah Marshall interviewed her cousin, Evan Holvoet on the relationship between their two families, hopes for the future, and the meaning of Alaina’s loss.

Friends for a long time, Barbara and Amy work together in a hospice organization. Today Barbara talks with Amy about what she has learned about grief.

my grandma (76) Karen Holliday tells me about her childhood on a farm and growing up in the early to mid 1900s

Jadie Lee (29) interviews her Dad, Bobby Lee (56). They talk about Bobby's dad, Jadie's Pop Pop, and the legacy he left behind.

Norma Denson and her granddaughter Emily Rich talk about Norma’s life.

Steve Desroches (48) talks to Dawn Walsh (58), one of the founders of the Lily House, a community home for the terminally ill, about death and dying.

On August 23, 2016 Jeanine Mah (84) talks with her daughter, Susan Mah (48), about the death of Jeanine's husband/Susan's father from cancer as well as Jeanine's thoughts about her own pending death, which occurred 3 years later. They discuss...

Olyvia Greening (18), interviewed her boyfriend, Quincy Davis (19) about his struggles with loss, racism, and financial struggles. He really dives into his grandpa’s passing and how it affected him.

Recently my grandpa (Steve Straus) was killed in a shooting in chicago. It was very sudden and my family and I are heartbroken. Even though I knew some stuff about him from the many encounters we shared, I felt as...

On November 27th 2022 Anna Verwij (20) sat down to interview her aunt’s mother Noreen Czarnecki (82) about her relationship with her late husband Frank Czarnecki, her life growing up in the city, and her experiences as a mother. Noreen...

Thus interview dives into the rollercoaster that is Bo Spring’s life. It goes in depth with his journey through highschool and into college, highlighting certain events that would change his life forever. From joining the Army to having a baby,...

Today, Saturday the 26 of November, I Laura Nichols age 16 interview my grandmother Connie Logan age 71. We talked about happy memories, grief, mourning loss and more.

While spending time at home on Thanksgiving break, I had the opportunity to interview my uncle about his fire department experiences focusing on the tragedies that occurred on September 11th, 2001. He shared his experience in the fire department and...

Tim shares his story of providing spiritual care in the context of disaster relief efforts. Providing support to those grieving, going through transitions, searching for ways to honor their loved ones. Carrying on the mission of the Providence Sisters in...

In honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day on October 15, Hallie Martin interviewed Heather Quinn, the founder of the Harper Project, a nonprofit that aims to assist families suffering from the loss of a pregnancy, stillbirth and/or infant...

My grandmother shares stories and perspective from her 94 years of life including losing two partners to polio, raising three children on her own and being gender non-conforming and gay in the 1940's and 50's

Carmen and Elbe met a few months prior at a support group Elbe started for parents of LGBTQ kids in their conservative town. They’re both parents of a transgendered child. Carmen talks about what she has learned and the support...

My mother describes her experience during 9/11 and what it was like working in a hospital after the attack.