Resources

For your convenience, we've provided links to other websites that provide additional information on related topics.

Hospice/End of Life Care/Advance Planning

• www.nhpco.org and www.hospicefoundation.org
  General information on hospice care and advance planning.
• www.caringinfo.org
  Provides free resources, information and motivation for actively learning about end-of-life options.
• www.lifeanddeathmatters.ca
  Death, dying and bereavement education through an interactive, engaging online environment.

Caregiving

• www.caregiver.org
  Information and education from the family Caregiver Alliance to support and sustain the work of families caring for loved ones.
• www.caringbridge.org
  Offers free, personalized websites that support and connect loved ones during critical illness, treatment and recovery.
• www.thoughtful-caregiver.com
  Encouragement and wisdom for those who are caring for another person.

Grief Support

• www.aftertalk.com
  This online support site offers grief blogs, inspirational quotes, and interactive writing tools to help you manage your grief.
• www.compassionatefriends.org
  Assisting families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide information to help others be supportive.
• www.suicidology.org
  Goal is to understand and prevent suicide.
• http://www.sptsusa.org/
  Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide
• http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen.htm
  Teen Depression - A Guide for Parents
• Aftercare Booklet (pdf format)
  It is our hope that the messages in this pamphlet will be a source of comfort, support and affirmation.
• What Grief Counselors Do
  General information on the types of services offered by bereavement counselors.