Grief Support

We're Here for You

Grief is a perfectly normal and acceptable emotion following the loss of a treasured loved one. Support from family and friends is essential in resolving the difficult issues you will face in creating a life without that person. You have suffered a tremendous loss and, as you begin your emotional journey through mourning and grief, our thoughts are with you. In the year following your loss, you will receive a series of four booklets that are part of our continued care and bereavement support.

Grief Resource Library

Visit our online library to provide guidance and direction in helping yourself and others who have been touched by grief.

Support Groups

GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life's most difficult experiences. You don't have to go through the grieving process alone. Find a GriefShare support group or event near you www.griefshare.org.

For Children

Located in Pittsburgh, The Caring Place is a program of the Highmark Caring Foundation dedicated to children, adolescents and their families who have lost a loved one. Families may participate in support groups on a weekly or bi weekly basis. The Caring Place groups are offered at no cost to the children or their families. For more information, please contact The Caring Place directly at 1-866-212 HOPE (4673) or visit their website www.highmarkcaringplace.com.

Review our Talking to Children About Death Guide »