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Adrienne Bender
Grief Coach, Author, Health Therapist
Meet Adrienne Bender who started her journey to motherhood as a teenager. Despite this she managed to get herself through university and become a registered psychiatric nurse. This is the story of her navigation through the storms of her life as a mother to 2 children who struggled with very different but fatal afflictions. This is her journey that included failed marriages death of her core family members, figuring out who she is and surviving the unthinkable. She has experienced the near miraculous recovery of her daughter from AML leukemia and her Son from addiction. Along her journey there were many miracles and unfortunately both her children lost their lives, her daughter in 2018 from GVHD after her stem cell transplant and her son in 2023 from fentanyl poisoning. This is a story of survival and finding rainbows in the storm.
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CREA Global Awards presented to
Adrienne Bender
Grief Coach, Author, Health Therapist
The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist
Editor-In-Chief
Daniel Ålund
Selection Committee



Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to
Adrienne Bender
Grief Coach, Author, Health Therapist
Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.
Caroline Winkvist
Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist
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