Grief Support

About
Centers on providing comfort, connection, and spiritual support to those experiencing loss and navigating grief.

Annotated Books & Readings
1.
Lewis, C. S. (1961). A grief observed. HarperOne.
A short, honest Christian classic on bereavement; helpful for small groups.

2.
Wolfelt, A. D. (2013). Understanding your grief. 2nd edition. Companion Press.
Compassionate, practical guidance on mourning and meaning-making.

Movies / Documentaries
Tear Soup (2008)
Animated short offering a gentle metaphor for grief and healing.
Speaking Grief (2020, PBS)
Documentary exploring the realities of grief and the need for compassionate support networks.
Other Resources
• GriefShare — Small Group Program for Churches
URL: https://www.griefshare.org
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• Hospice Foundation of America — Grief Archives
URL: https://hospicefoundation.org/category/grief/
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• National Alliance for Children’s Grief (NACG) — Grief Support Resource Library
• MA: Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts
URL: https://www.hospicefed.org
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• RI: HopeHealth — Grief Support Readings
URL: https://www.hopehealthco.org/services/hospice-care/grief-support/grief-support-readings/
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• CT: The Connecticut Hospice
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• NH/VT: Dartmouth Health — Visiting Nurse and Hospice (VNH)
• National Disability Rights Network
URL: https://www.ndrn.org
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• Q Christian Fellowship
URL: https://www.qchristian.org
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• Prison Fellowship (reentry)