Tools and Resources
Resources for anyone who might need information about specific kinds of losses and dementia.
These resources are updated as a locate new sites and receive requests. If there is a broken link, please do not hesitate to let me know and I will correct immediately.
CHILDREN
- 11 Lessons to Help You Heal After Losing a Son
- The Compassionate Friends
- National Alliance for Grieving Children: About Childhood Grief
- The Dougy Center: Help for Kids
- Sesame Street in Communities: Grief
- Helpful Child Grief Awareness Resource
- Kidsgrief-Canada
- Paediatric Palliative Care: Siblings and Grief
- Center for Loss and Life Transition
SUICIDE LOSSES AND PREVENTION
INTIMATE PARTNER LOSS
- Soaring Spirits International
- Grieving Dads: To the Brink and Back
- Camp Widow
- Widowed Women Over 50…. Moving Forward In Love and Life Facebook Group
- Love Still Lives (Widows And Widowers) Facebook Group
- Filled With Gold Self-Care Subscription Boxes for Widows
- Grieving Widow’s Message for Religious Mourners Goes Viral
- Pet Support Helps Older Adults Cope With Loss of Partner
- Elder Orphans Facebook Group
- Hope After Loss For Widows And Widowers Facebook Group
- Love String: Love Stories That Tie Us All Together Podcast
- Widow180
ANTICIPATORY LOSS AND HOSPICE
- End of Life Dreams Studied at Buffalo Hospice
- How to Prepare Yourself for a Good End of Life
- How to Create an End of Life Vision Board
- The Magic of We Podcast Episode
- Book: Lessons on Loss Not Taught by Mary Artino MSW
- GeriPal: A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Blog
- Recompose, the human-composting alternative to burial and cremation, finds a home in Seattle’s Sodo area
- That Word… That Talk
- How Can Effective Deprescribing Benefit Hospice Patients?
- Book: The Beauty of What Remains
- End of Life for Disabled Adults
PETS
- Pet Peace of Mind
- Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement
- How to help a dog who is grieving the loss of a loved one
- Children and Pets: Grief Resources
- Pet Loss Support Hotline: Support Group Links
- Pet Loss Grief Support, Rainbow Bridge & Candle Ceremony
- Pet Loss at Home
- Coping with Losing a Pet
- Best Friends Resource Center’sPet Loss and Grief Resources
- End of life dreams studied at Hospice Buffalo
- Coping with the Loss of a Pet: A Guide for Adults, Children, and Surviving Animals
SELF-CARE FOR CLIENTS IN GRIEF
- Pet Support Helps Older Adults Cope with Loss of Partner
- How to Engage in Self-Care While Grieving
- The Importance of Self-Care During Grief
- Grief & Self-Care: 44 Tips for Healing, Comfort, and Peace
- Self Care During Grief and Bereavement
- 5 Ways To Find Happiness As A Family Caregiver
- The Cerebellum Isn’t What We Thought
LOSS OF CLOSE FRIENDS
OVERDOSE DEATHS
- GRASP: Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing
- 7 Ways Grief is Compounded by an Overdose Death
- Parental grief after a child’s drug death compared to other death causes: investigating a greatly neglected bereavement population
- Overdose Awareness
- The Grief of an Overdose Death – and How You Can Support Someone Grieving a Substance Use Loss
- International Overdose Awareness Day
- Substance abuse and overdose… When a loved one dies
- Explaining Death by Overdose to Children
SIBLING LOSS
- Support for Adults Grieving the Death of a Sibling
- Grieving the Death of a Sibling
- Sibling Loss Support Group
- Center for Loss: Life Transition: Helping Yourself Heal When an Adult Sibling Dies
- The Compassionate Friends: Sibling
- Adults Grieving the Death of a Brother or Sister
- Twinless Twin
- Adult Sibling Grief
- Sibling Survivors: Sibling Grief
PARENT LOSS
- Grieving a parent's death: A different goodbye for millennials
- Working while mourning: How to grieve when you're on the job
- How to Help an Elderly Parent Deal With the Death of a Spouse
- Parent Loss Grief Support Group
SELF-CARE FOR THERAPISTS
COVID-19 RESOURCES FOR ADULTS AND PARENTS
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COVID for parents- we need to talk, and to help our kiddos and ourselves
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Therapists – we need to take care of ourselves and our clients during COVID
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Helping those who are grieving during COVID. It’s up to all of us. These are some ideas for you.
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Mental Health, Substance Use, and Suicidal Ideation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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