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.