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Online Resources For Coping With Loss

Where to find support and resources for yourself and your family;
options for cremation & earth burial; dealing with pet loss,
questions you should ask, and what you need to know.

B.C. Specific
  • Funeral Services Association of B.C. A great deal of information for funeral arrangement in B.C.; everything from cremation, scattering remains, sea burial, earth burial, costs, executors, and donation.

    General Information

    Please be sure to consult with funeral services providers in your area, as some standards vary from city to city, region to region.

  • What You Should Know About Funerals
    This will help answer some of the most common questions.
  • Affordable Options Guide to Funeral Planning
    "Affordable" does not mean "cheap". Some of this information may surprise you.
  • What You Should Know About Cremation
    Here are some things you should know about this increasingly popular and much preferred option.
  • Green Burials
    As we become more ecologically conscious traditional burials and cremation are being looked at differently, "green" or "woodland" burials have gained popularity in England, since 1993. Now the trend is starting to catch on in America.

    • Help Coping With Loss

  • Questions To Ask If you or someone you love is very ill... ask tough questions. Questions to ask your doctor, your family, and your clergy.
  • The Five Phases Of Grief
    When a person is dying or experiencing the death of a loved one, it is often difficult to understand their behavior. Reactions to friends and other family members can be bewildering and hard to accept. Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross is known for her research and strategies of care for the dying.
    These stages are described as:
  • denial
  • anger
  • bargaining
  • depression
  • acceptance

  • Saint Micheals Grief and Bereavement Resources.
  • GriefNet A wonderful resource.
  • Growth House International gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life care. See the search bar below.
  • How Children Form Their Concept of Death
  • Helping Teens Work Through Grief
  • Facing The Loss of A Parent
  • Healing Hearts For Bereaved Parents
  • Notes On Surviving the Loss Of Children
  • Grieving Step Parents

    Our Furry, Feathered And Finned Family Members

  • Pet Loss
  • Pet Loss: How Do You Know It's Time?
    From the American Veterinary Medicine Association, an article to help you decide if it is time to euthanize a pet.

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