Consumers are buying sympathy and other “care and concern” cards in large quantities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing to shortages in some Long Island stores.

Wanting to bring comfort, support and sympathy, we must also be careful that the card does not minimise their loss or make them feel worse. Such things as “what a terrible loss”, dwells on the ...

Sympathy cards acknowledge that a loss has taken place and express a hope that the survivors will find comfort. It seems easy enough to send a card, even if you are conflicted about the person who ...

Sympathy cards acknowledge that a loss has taken place and express a hope that the survivors will find comfort. It seems easy enough to send a card, even if you are conflicted about the person who ...

Lindsay Schraad Keeling recently went viral on TikTok after sharing a sympathy card she made for one of her teachers in 1999 when she was 7 years old.