Grief Resources
Although death is a natural part of life, losing a loved one can be very challenging. Grief can be painful and confusing, possibly described as a tangled ball of emotions. Learning to sustain ourselves in the midst of loss is a process that is normal and takes time. It often involves both emotional and behavioral reactions, which can look different from one minute to the next, day to day, week to week.
Understanding grief and learning to cope can help you heal while continuing to honor your loved one. Hospice of Lenawee is committed to ensuring that our grief support resources and services are welcoming, accessible, and a meaningful experience.
For more information or to obtain additional information, please contact the Bereavement Department at (517) 263-2323.
Hands-On Grief Activities
A variety of expressive activities which can provide opportunities to process grief.
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Seasons/Holidays/Special Occasions
Holidays and special occasions can be difficult in the midst of grief.
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Suicide Loss
Facing the loss of a loved one is always difficult, but losing someone to suicide can add another level of pain to your grief.
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Resources for Schools/Educators
School communities have the potential to be uniquely equipped to support students who are grieving by providing…
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Resources for Parents/Caregivers/Guardians
Parents/Caregivers/guardians are a critical source of resilience for grieving children.
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Anticipatory Grief
Anticipatory grief is a normal response when we become aware that a death may happen.
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