Grief Support Publications page 6


Information regarding death and grief...

 

                                      

 


 

  

     TIME REMEMBERED - A Journal for Survivors by Rabbi Earl A. Grollman, D. D. (book) - "The approach of this book is different.  You are the writer.  Only you can express your moods, your pain, and your search for healing." "As you recall the pages of the past, take your time to consider your individual chapter for the future. One part of your life has ended.  You are now writing your new beginnings." 

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      TOO YOUNG TO DIE Youth and Suicide by Francine Klagsbrun (book) - "With openness and sensitivity, Ms. Klagsbrun gives practical advice on recognizing and dealing with the cries for help that precede a suicide attempt.  Drawing on interviews with young people who have tried to kill themselves, as well as surveys, case histories and extensive research, she explains the underlying motives and causes, points out the danger signals and explores the role of family, teachers and friends in giving aid and support in a suicide crisis."  

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      UNDERSTANDING BEREAVEMENT AND GRIEF Editor, Norman Linzer, Ph.D. (book) - "The purpose of this volume is to make available for the general public the thinking and feeling of professionals who are in contact with individuals and families in grief."

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      VICTIM INFORMATION HANDBOOK by MADD (booklet) - "As a crime victim, in the state of Kentucky, you have the right to receive information and the right to be treated with respect and with dignity..."

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      Walking Through the Valley of the Shadow by Mort Schrag (booklet) - "You feel bewildered, overwhelmed, devastated.  The natural order of things has been turned upside-down:  Parents should not be burying their children.  Nothing can relieve the excruciating pain."

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      What Helped Me When My Loved One Died by Earl A. Grollman (book) - "An excellent and helpful collection of very real and honest feelings by the only people who really know - those who have been through it."  Monica Dickens, The Samaritans

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      WHEN CHILDREN GRIEVE by John W. James and Russell Friedman (book) - "for adults to help children deal with death, divorce, pet loss, moving and other losses."

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      When A Friend Dies A Book for Teens About Grieving & Healing by Marilyn E. Gootman, Ed.D. (book) - "If you are grieving the death of a friend, do something for yourself.  Take the time to read this book.  It isn't very long - there aren't a lot of words - but you may find the help you need to cope with your sadness and begin to heal."  

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      When Death Walks In by Mark Scrivani (booklet) - "These wondrous, frightening, confusing, painful teen years are full of changes.  You're pulled in a lot of directions by:  your friends, their ideas and demands, school, drugs, family, trying to act a certain way.  Grief is what you feel when you have a loss, and there are a lot of losses:  divorce, not doing well on a test, feeling left out, felling ugly, being sick or disabled.  The grief you have when someone dies, however, is different from all others."  

available for viewing at the funeral home, possible internet availability. 


 

      When Your Parent Has Died New Leaf resources (brochure) - discussion of your new life without a parent and the new relationship you will have with relatives, the feelings of being alone and how your family role will change. 

available for pick-up


 

     When Your Spouse Has Died New Leaf resources (brochure) - "The death of your spouse may have left you wondering.  'Who am I now?', 'What am I going to do?' and 'Why do I feel this way?' " 

available for pick-up


 

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