Bereavement Resources

Strength through Education

At Care Dimensions, we consider the entire family to be part of our team. We work together, preparing for death and growing through the grieving process. In addition to our support groups and in-person consultations, these helpful resources may assist you on this difficult journey.

Grief and Loss: General Resources

• Center for Loss & Life Transition
  • Toward an Understanding of the "Going Crazy Syndrome," Part One
  • Toward an Understanding of the "Going Crazy Syndrome," Part Two
  • Toward an Understanding of the "Going Crazy Syndrome," Part Three
• AARP
• Grief Recovery after a Substance Passing (GRASP)
• How to Help Someone Who is Grieving
• How to Take Care of Yourself While Grieving
• Loss Affects People in Different Ways
• Myths and Facts about Grief
• Stages of Grief
• Yoga for Living with Loss

Grief and Loss: Death Due to Suicide & Traumatic Loss

• American Association of Suicidology
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: After a Suicide
• Traumatic Loss 
• Understanding a Suicide
• Beyond Surviving: Grieving a Suicide

Grief and Loss: Loss of a Child

• The Compassionate Friends

Grief and Loss: Loss of a Parent

• Alexandra Kennedy 

Grief and Loss: Widows and Widowers

• The Sisterhood of Widows
• Widowed Parent
• National Widowers Organization 

Grief and Loss: Young Adults (18-30)

• Actively Moving Forward

Supporting Grieving Children

• Telling the Kids: What Grown-ups Can Do When Someone is Seriously Ill
• See our page of resources for supporting grieving children.

Lending Library

We have an extensive lending collection of books, videos and articles about grieving. These can be borrowed by visiting our lending library at the Bertolon Center for Grief & Healing.

Information and Referral

If you need help, but aren’t sure where to turn, our staff can recommend and help you access services and programs that meet your needs. We have an extensive database with information about programs throughout the state and the country. Call us at 855-774-5100 or email [email protected].