I will not equate the length of my grieving period to the degree of my love. I will cry until I no longer need to cry, will grieve until I no longer need to grieve. And through it all my love will continue unchanged and undiminished. ~Author Unknown
Grief Support Resources
Grief is a normal and natural reaction to the death of a loved one. Most of us are not prepared for the long journey of grief. It can be devastating, frightening and often lonely. Utah Hospice Specialists is committed to assisting you through the process of healing.
Our Bereavement Support Program includes visits, memorials, telephone calls to assist you when needed and regular mailings filled with encouragement and tools to help you.
Life may never be the same, but eventually you will get better.
Books about Grieving
The Mourner's Bill of Rights
1. You have the right to experience your own unique grief.
2. You have the right to talk about your grief.
3. You have the right to feel a multitude of emotions.
4. You have the right to be tolerant of your physical and emotional limits.
5. You have the right to experience grief "attacks".
6. You have the right to make use of rituals.
7. You have the right to embrace your spirituality.
8. You have the right to search for meaning.
9. You have the right to treasure your memories.
10. You have the right to move forard with your grief and heal.
11. You have the right to move on with your life.