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Planning a Military Funeral

Planning a Military Funeral

October 25, 2023
Funerals for veterans aim to honor those who have served our country with traditional aspects such as the honor guard playing taps, the offering of a folded flag to the family, as well as other benefits and honors. These funerals are customizable, but it is important to verify your status...

Parent Group for Child Loss by Suicide

August 16, 2021
The Grief & Loss Center of North Texas has started a new Parent Group for Child Loss by Suicide.   Services offered:  Any parent who has lost a child to suicide no matter where they live is welcome.  The group will meet virtually on Zoom the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8:00...

Holding Space for Others as They Grieve

July 27, 2021
Holding Space for Others as They Grieve: How saying nothing at all is sometimes the best thing we can do for someone who is grieving. Stronger than ever is the need for nonverbal affirmation in today’s society. Our lives are ruled so much by a constant influx of virtual text...

End of Life Conversations

May 26, 2021
It is a gift to those we love if we can share our voices and name how we would like to face life even as it comes to an end. As a caretaker, you can help your loved one to voice decisions concerning their care. Life and death discussions are...

How To Keep Moving After A Loved One Has Died

May 26, 2021
“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”  — Martin Luther King, Jr. We are never fully ready to face the finality of death.  We may think we can prepare...

Talking To A Teenage Child To Let Them Know Someone Has Died (ages 13+)

April 6, 2021
The following is an excerpt from The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Grief Talk: Talking to a Child or Teen to Let them Know Someone has Died. Considerations For Teenage Children (13+ years): • Provide a familiar, distraction-free environment for the conversation about death. • Help teen find support. Teens...

Talking To A School – Age Child To Let Them Know Someone Has Died (ages 7-12)

April 6, 2021
The following is an excerpt from The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Grief Talk: Talking to a Child or Teen to Let them Know Someone has Died. Considerations For School-Age Children (7 – 12 years): • Review the child’s understanding of the person’s decline in health, leading to their death....

Workplace Support

April 2, 2021
Struggling to return to work after the loss of a loved one? Or do you work with someone who is returning to work while still grieving and you don’t know what to say? Carson’s Village can help. Visit our resource pages to access return to work aids that will help...

Talking To A Young Child To Let Them Know Someone Has Died (ages 2-6)

April 2, 2021
The following is an excerpt from The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Grief Talk: Talking to a Child or Teen to Let them Know Someone has Died. Children as young as two will assume care of an adult who is grieving. They do not want to cause hurt in loved...

Passing Anniversary

February 23, 2021
Whether it’s the first or the twentieth, the anniversary of a loved one’s death can bring up a lot. Not only do you have to manage your own emotions, but you’ll likely hear from friends and family who want to check-in and process with you. So, what exactly should you...
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