“Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved
ones shine down
to let us know they are happy.”

—Eskimo saying

See also:

• Where to Go for Help with Grief & Loss
• Learn More about Grief & Loss

Coping With Grief and Loss

At some time in our lives we all will experience a serious personal loss. In this section, find ways cope with your own feelings of grief and learn how you can show your support when others are grieving, both at home and at work.

In this section:

• Grief & Loss Guidelines for Co-Workers
• Grief & Loss Guidelines for Supervisors

Additional Information

• Managing your feelings of grief
• Helping children who are grieving
• Helping teens who are grieving
• Helping older adults who are grieving

• UMHS Employee Assistance Progam
• Faculty & Staff Assistance Program
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