Grief Support For Children – Help Your Children Deal With Their Loss
There are many different grief support for children available. There is no right or wrong way to handle your grief. Some people will find their...
Expressing Sympathy at a Funeral Service
Expressing Sympathy at a Funeral Service It is always good to express sympathy at a funeral when your close friend or loved one has passed...
Funeral Home Selection
Funeral Home Selection Funeral planning, also referred to as funeral service planning, is a crucial aspect of planning a loved one's funeral. The funeral service...
How to Buy a Cemetery Plot
How to Buy a Cemetery Plot So you're thinking about buying a plot of land and want to know how to buy a cemetery plot?...
Death Documents
Death Documents A loved one is one of the most important people in our lives, as they have touched our lives in some way or...
Compassion in the Workplace
Compassion in the Workplace Expressing Sympathy is a wonderful tool to have in the workplace, particularly when you are having difficulty with a certain colleague...
Learning How to Plan a Funeral – Things to Know
Funeral planning is something that is very important and something that a lot of people do not really think about. That's why it's so important...
Example of a Creative funeral.
Life Celebrations have become very popular in recent years.
Coping With the Death of a Spouse
Losing a spouse can be devastating, whether the death is sudden or following a long illness. One day you are married; the next day you...
The Grief of Grandparents
The Grief of Grandparents By Helen Fitzgerald, CT There is no bond greater than the bond between parent and child. When a child dies, the pain...
Grief: Coping with reminders after a loss
Grief: Coping with reminders after a loss Grief doesn't magically end at a certain point after a loved one's death. Reminders often bring back the...
Finding the “New Me” When your child has died.
Finding the "New Me" When you’re newly bereaved, you don’t see how you can put one foot in front of the other, much less survive...
Family & Social. When your child has died.
Family & Social If you have surviving children, you find yourself suddenly overprotective, not wanting to allow them out of your sight. Yet you feel...
Physical. When your child has died.
Physical Either you can’t sleep at all or you sleep all the time. You feel physical exhaustion even when you have slept. You no longer...
Emotional. When your child has died.
Emotional You rail against the injustice of not being allowed the choice to die instead of your child. You find yourself filled with anger, whether...
Psychological. When your child has died.
Psychological Your memory has suddenly become clouded. You’re shrouded in forgetfulness. You’ll be driving down the road and not know where you are or remember...
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
When your child has died, suddenly it seems like all meaning has been drained from your life. When you wake in the morning, it’s difficult...
ONLINE COMMUNITIES ONLINE SUPPORT
ONLINE COMMUNITIES ONLINE SUPPORT The Compassionate Friends offers “virtual chapters” through an Online Support Community (live chats). This program was established to encourage connecting and...
THE DEATH OF AN ADULT CHILD
THE DEATH OF AN ADULT CHILD The death of any child, regardless of cause or age, is overwhelming to parents, who can never be fully...
Pre-Need Funeral Planning in America
Death is a topic simply isn’t pleasant to talk about. However, there’s nothing relatively like being prepared. Taking care of things ahead of time is...
