Grief Resources
In today's radio interview Foundation 2 staff discussed dealing with stress related to Ed Thomas' murder and mentioned several internet resources available for those struggling with grief. The following are a list of resources listeners may find helpful.
If you would like to talk to someone about your grief or any other difficult life situation, caring counselors are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through the Foundation 2 Crisis Center. Please call (319) 362-2174 locally or 1-800-332-4224 in the state of Iowa.
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Parents Can Do
A booklet that describes what parents can do to help children and adolescents cope with violence and disasters. (2007).
After Disaster: What Teens Can Do
Note: Information based on brochure developed by Project Heartland A Project of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in response to the 1995 bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. Project Heartland was developed with funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in consultation with the Federal Center for Mental Health Services.
Helping Teenagers Cope with Grief