Resource Guide
What We Have To Offer
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Coping After a Tragedy
- Dealing with loss
- Common reactions following trauma
- Dealing with emotions – Resolving grief
- Helping children grieve
- Helping children deal with suicide
- Dealing with suicide
Emotional First Aid (EFA)
- Helping the emotionally injured after a tragedy
- What to say
- What not to say
- How can you help later
Coroner's Office
- What they do
- Why they do it
Fire
- Fire information
- What to do
- What not to do
Media
- Dealing with media – Your rights
Handling Estates
- Practical consideration
- Papers and certificates
- Insurance policies
- Social Security
- Veteran’s benefits
- Employee Benefits
- Wills and probate
- Taxes and general finances
Recursos en Espanol
- Resources in Spanish
Support Services Directory
- Adolescents, AIDS, Alcohol/Drugs
- Funeral Consumer Alliance, Bereavement
- Cemetary, Cremation, & Mortuary Services
- Crime Scene Clean-Up Services
- Counseling Support
- Courts, Crisis Disaster Services
- Death/Birth Certificates
- Domestic Violence (DV), DV Shelters, Families
- Fire Support Services, Health, Homeless Services
- Hospitals, Language
- Legal Aid, Military
- Pet Services, Police
- Senior Citizen Services, Sexual Assault Service, Shelters
- Sudden Unexplained Infant Death Syndrome
- Suicide, Victim Services (Crime)
- TIP – Additional Resources
- Helpful Links
- Children/Teens
- Dealing with Loss
- Suicide
- Violent Crimes
- Fire Loss
- Domestic Violence
- Workplace Loss
- Emergency Responder Procedures
- Suicide Postvention
Emotional First Aid: www.tipnational.org/emotionalfirstaid
Get Connected. Get Answers: www.nevada211.org
Helping Others When Tragedy Strikes: www.whentragedystrikes.org
Helping children and teens when there is a death in the family
- Communicating with Children about Disasters
- What To Do When Death Enters the Life of a Child-Personal Rituals of Healing
- What To Do When Death Enters the Life of a Child-Clichés To Be Avoided
- Helping Children Grieve
- How To Cope After Tragedy Strikes-Tips for Teens
- Helping Teenagers Cope After a Traumatic Event
- Child Grief - Letter to School Following a Death in the Family
- Helping children cope with loss. www.kidsource.com
Death of a Child Resources
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- SIDS Parents Need Reassurance
- The Compassionate Friends Support group and resources for those whose children have died from any cause. (530) 674-2595
- A non-profit volunteer based organization committed to providing emergency support parents after the death of a baby. www.misschildren.org
- Resources and support groups for those experiencing the death of a baby. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome SIDS - (916) 851-7437
Dealing with loss - Grieving
- Effective Ways of Coping After a Traumatic Event
- Coping With The Loss Of a Loved One
- Grief - Practical Suggestions
- What's Your Grief?
Helping others during a time of tragedy
- Learn Psychology - Grief Awareness & Understanding
- Helping Others After Tragedy Strikes: What To Say and Do
- Is There Anything I Can Do to Help
- Common Reactions Following a Traumatic Event
Other Resources
Helpful Information
- After a Suicide: Do's and Don'ts
- Suggestions For Survivors of Suicide
- Suggestions for Helping Children Cope with Suicide
- Suggestions for Coping with Suicide as a Family
National Resources
- Provides state by state directories of survivor support groups for families and friends of someone who completed suicide. www.afsp.org
- A resource and memorial site by and for suicide survivors www.1000deaths.com
- Survivors of Suicide Loss Support for survivors, family members, and friends Counseling & group support
- www.sossd.org
- Support group / resources for those whose loved ones died from suicide. Friends for Survival - (916) 392-0064 | (800) 646-7322
- Beyond Blue: Guiding Their Way Back - A resource for people who are supporting someone after a suicide attempt
- NAMI Warmline Postvention Program
- Parents Guide for Youth Mental Health
- Rise to Wellness - Suicide Prevention & Mental Wellness Center
- Helping Your Loved One Who Is Suicidal - A Guide for Family and Friends
- Stanley - Brown Safety Plan