CENTER FOR GRIEF & LOSS FOR CHILDREN
942 W. 70th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(866) 744-7433
Support groups provided for children & their families to help with the healing from death of a loved one. Also provides grief & loss training for therapists, teachers, nurses, & laypersons. Call for dates, times and locations. For Spanish call (818) 262-9101.
COMPASSION IN DYING--SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
P.O. Box 61302
Pasadena, CA 91106
(213) 896-1616
Advocates at individual and community levels for improved care for dying individuals and expanded informed options at the end of life, including legally-allowed self-hastened death as a last resort. Completely confidential if desired. Wait: 1-2 days to return initial call; case worker assignment usually within a week.
FUNERAL CONSUMER ALLIANCE OF L.A.
Funeral Preplanning
P.O. Box 92313
Pasadena, CA 91109-2313
(626) 683-3545
(626) 683-3751 FAX
Info on affordable funeral options, referrals to low-cost services in local area, funeral planning info, etc. Assist people in obtaining info & making informed decisions about funeral srvs. Also call (626) 683-3752 for emergency info.
GLENDALE ADVENTIST /GRIEF
Grief Support Groups/Chaplains Dept
1509 Wilson Terrace
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 409-8008
(818) 546-5688 FAX
Grief support groups dealing with all types of loss. Programs for young widows & widowers, older adults, and survivors of suicide. Groups offered during the day and early evening, call for days and times. Pre-registration required for some groups. One time charge of $25 for group membership. Serves Pasadena
HOSPICE OF PASADENA, INC.
Volunteer & Counseling Srvcs
100 W. California Blvd., 2nd Fl., Ste 2703 D
Pasadena, CA 91105-3010
(626) 397-3600
(626) 397-2184 FAX
Resource center provides hospice & bereavement counseling, volunteer respite care & community education. Individual, family & group counseling including children & adolescents.
