Through a network of over 600 chapters with locations in all 50 states, as well as Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and Guam, The Compassionate Friends has been providing support to bereaved families after the death of a child for four decades. Learn...
As a couple, you have lost your child and now each of you is feeling your own pain. The pain of saying good-bye before your child has had a chance to grow up. In addition to your child having died, you have lost the future for that child – all your hopes and dreams....
One cannot lose someone they love without feeling sad, angry, anxious, or even depressed. When a baby dies everyone involved grieves — fathers as well as mothers. One does NOT have a choice in the matter. The choice however, is HOW one chooses to grieve and what...
Following a death or loss, you may feel empty and numb, as if you are in shock. You may notice physical changes such as trembling, nausea, trouble breathing, muscle weakness, dry mouth, or trouble sleeping and eating. Learn...
When a person or family is expecting death, it is normal to begin to anticipate how one will react and cope when that person eventually dies. Many family members will try to envision their life without that person and mentally play out possible scenarios, which may...
LHC Group is committed to delivering the highest quality end-of-life care with dignity, compassion and love. We provide pain management, comfort and support to our patients and peace of mind to their loved ones.