Chapters Health System

Chapters Health System partners with eCondolence.com to provide comfort and guidance as it relates to Jewish mourning and shiva, together with information relating to the traditions, customs and rituals. Here you will find comprehensive articles, tools and resources to help with understanding shiva, how to plan a shiva, along with appropriate ways to honor and commemorate loved ones.

Grief & Coping

Loss & Bereavement

Grief is the natural response to loss- and as we process through grief, we learn to cope. Understanding grief and what it means to cope are important first steps to recovery after the loss of a loved one.

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The length of time that bereavement lasts varies, dependent upon many factors, including how close a relationship the bereaved has with the deceased and type of loss. Learn about loss and bereavement, explore types of loss based on relationship or circumstance, and find ways to cope.

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Grief Support Center

Expressing Condolences

The Grief Support Center provides a carefully selected collection of articles, tools and resources to assist those experiencing grief, as well as their loved ones providing support. Learn how to handle the difficult process of grief, helpful coping strategies, and how to provide comfort for those who are grieving.

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Communicating condolences in person or writing, is often a difficult task. Learn the most appropriate ways to express condolences and provide assistance to someone following a loss.

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