An Unimaginable Loss

October 03, 2023 00:21:44
An Unimaginable Loss
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An Unimaginable Loss

Oct 03 2023 | 00:21:44

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Hosted By

Colleen Gerber

Show Notes

The unthinkable occurred when Bill and Kolnita Riggins-Walker’s son Trenton died by suicide. Trent had struggled with mental health issues, but his death still came as a shock. Listen to Part One of a poignant story as they take us on a journey of parenting an intelligent, talented, and unique young man, their devastating loss, and what organ, eye, and tissue donation has meant to them. Call 988 – the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline if you are experiencing mental health-related distress or are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.

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