In a recent conversation with a teenager who was working in a Memory Care center as a greeter prompted this topic. She had lost a dear grandfather who meant the most to her and also to an Aunt who suffered from cancer. She missed High School classes as a result of these two losses and yet no one reached out to hear her reasons for being defocused or to help her share her feelings and remembrances. Sometimes just being present is needed.
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