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Grieving as a Family

Grieving as a Family

May 25, 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. Provide Honest And Accurate Information When talking to anyone about death and dying, a good rule of thumb is to talk simply, honestly,...

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...

Find A Loved One’s Grave

May 7, 2020
Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers, and a note to a loved one’s memorial. The resource “Find a Grave” is the world’s largest gravesite collection of over 180 million memorials created by the community since 1995. This can aid in finding the grave...

What Not To Say During COVID-19

May 2, 2020
BLAME What should not be said:  “Did your [loved one] not wear a mask [follow the rules] like he/she was supposed to?” Why not to say it:  There is no need to cast blame on the person that passed. This only upsets the family members who are mourning the loss of...

US Counties with Funeral Assistance

January 23, 2020
With the help of some state governments or specific counties within the state, it is possible to have a more affordable funeral for a loved one.  Here is a link to all of the known resources.  

Six Things to Help Heal When Grief is New

January 16, 2020
Six Things to Help You Heal When Grief is New Robert Zucker Please remember, as you read this, to trust yourself and to take time to find your own way. Seek Out Your Friends and Family  Look inside your heart and choose what form of support feels right for you....
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