Grief Resources

Individual counseling, local grief support groups, and online websites may help in working through your grief.

Genesis Hospice and Palliative Care Morrison House

713 Forest Avenue
Zanesville, Ohio 43701

Kelli Ross-Bereavement Consultant
1-800-953-7673
www.genesishcs.org/services/hospice/support-groups/

Fair Hope Hospice and Palliative Care Pickering House
282 Sells Rd.
Lancaster, Ohio 43130
740-654-7077
http://fairhopehospice.org/

Rainbow Group (Perry)
Meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30-7:00 PM at New Lexington, Methodist Church on High Street. This is general griefs group for adults 18 years and older that have been affected by loss.

Suicide Survivors Support Group
Meets every Monday 6:00 PM
155 E. Main St. #306
McConnelsville, Ohio 43756
Contact-Matthew Hale
740-342-4480

Six County, Inc. Crisis Hotline:
1-800-344-5818

GriefShare is a nationwide network of groups of people who meet weekly to share and support each other during the grief recovery process. Visit www.griefshare.org to find a support group near you.

Online resources include discussion forums, educational tools, and a community for people who are dealing with grief. You may find one or more of the following websites to be helpful:

Griefnet.org is an internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss, with over 50 email support groups.

Widownet.org is an online information and self-help resource for, and by, widows and widowers. Topics covered include grief, bereavement, recovery, and other related topics.

Grieving.com is a forum resource with more than 45,000 active members. Topics range from terminal illness and sudden death to the loss of a pet.

MISS Foundation - This volunteer-run nonprofit organization supports people of all ages through the process of grieving the death of a child.

Recover From Grief provides information about the grieving process as well as coping strategies.

The Grief Toolbox offers articles, other resources, an online art gallery, and a support group locator to help support individuals in the grieving process.