Grief and Trauma

The following grief and trauma resources may be helpful to your family.

Grief and Trauma Information for Caregivers of Kids and Teens
Learn about how children of different ages typically grieve and suggestions to help them cope.

Helping Children Cope After a Traumatic Event
Look for common reactions to trauma and learn how you can help your child.

Teens and Loss Video Series
Teens and Loss, A Journey to Hope was produced by P.O.R.T. (Pediatric Oncology Resource Team) to educate professionals as well as the general public about the effect of profound loss on teenagers.

Ways to Remember
Creative ideas for creating beautiful memory projects before and after a loved one dies.

Grief and Trauma Resources
Directory site to connect with many excellent resources (books, programs, links) offering support for grieving families. 

Grief Words
These thoughtful articles provide guidance and direction for anyone touched by grief.

Worldwide Candlelighting Ceremony
An hour of remembrace each December bringing together loved ones to honor children who have died of any cause.

Bereavement Conference 
An annual conference offering ideas and strategies to providers responding to the needs of the dying child and the bereaved family. March 21, 2013.   

Helping Yourself and Your Child When Grief Is Shared 
Are you a bereaved parent of family member? Join us for an evening of learning and discussion with Mr. Rob Zucker, MA, LCSW, FT, grief counselor, consultant and writer. March 21, 2013.