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Community Hospice
Community Hospice offers support groups, individual counseling, educational opportunities, and information on other resources are all part of the hospice bereavement program for both adults and children. The hospice commitment to loved ones continues for a minimum of a year after the death of a loved one. Bereavement Services are available to anyone, not just those served by hospice.
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Caring Connections
CaringInfo provides information and support for anyone who is planning ahead, caregiving, living with a serious illness, or grieving a loss. There is no right way to grieve. CaringInfo offers resources and tips for dealing with gief, no matter how small or greatly it affects you.
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We Honor Veterans
We Honor Veterans, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), invites hospices, state hospice organizations, Hospice-Veteran Partnerships and VA facilities to join a pioneering program focused on respectful inquiry, compassionate listening and grateful acknowledgment. By recognizing the unique needs of America’s veterans and their families, community providers, in partnership with VA staff, will learn how to accompany and guide them through their life stories toward a more peaceful ending.
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The Doughy Center
People grieving a death often feel like no one understands what they’re going through. And truthfully, no one’s grief is exactly same. But people tell us the help they appreciate most comes from sharing with others who are also grieving a death. The Dougy Center helps people through support groups that are designed by age, type of death, and the connection to the person who died.
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Sesame Street
Sesame Workshop has created When Families Grieve to help both adults and children cope with the death of a loved one. As someone who provides direct support and services, you can adapt these ideas for use in group settings or to help you provide one-on-one support. These multimedia resources include video material, a guide for parents and caregivers, and a children’s story. When Families Grieve addresses:
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Talking with children about death
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Helping children to express different emotions
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Remembering loved ones together
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Beginning the process of moving forward
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