Aftercare

Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult and trying situations a person can experience. To help you cope with your loss as well as adjust to life without your loved one, Brackett Funeral Home is pleased to offer our aftercare services to you during your trying time.

 

Bereavement Support Groups and Services
Center for Loss and Life Transition
3735 Broken Bow Road
Fort Collins , Colorado 80526
Telephone: 1-970-226-6050
wolfelt@centerforloss.com
   
Grief Support
Hospice of Mid Coast Maine (Day and Evening) 
45 Baribeau Drive    
Brunswick , Maine 04011  
207-729-6134
  Grieving Parents Group
1 st and 3 rd Wednesday
7-8:30 P.M.
Hospice Center
45 Baribeau Drive
Brunswick , Maine 04011
729-3602
 
Daytime Adult Grief Support Group
2 nd and 4 th Wednesday 12:30-2 P.M.
Hospice Center
45 Baribeau Drive 
Brunswick , Maine 04011 
729-3602
  Living With Loss
6 Weekly Sessions

Parkview Hospital
Upper Maine Street
Brunswick
729-1641 Ext. 249
 
Grief Support 7-8 P.M. 
Lisbon United Methodist Church

School Street , Lisbon Falls
  Guidance In Grieving Group
3 rd Tuesday 3-5 P.M.
Central Maine Medical Center
Chairman's Room B
795-2290
 
Androscoggin HomeCare & Hospice
Address: PO Box 819
Lewiston , Maine 04240-0819
Phone: 207-777-7740 or 800-482-7412
Fax: 207-795-9540
  Brunswick Survivors: Those Left Behind
66 Baribeau Drive
Brunswick , Maine 04011
Contact:
Pat Conner 207-373-6970
pconner@midcoasthealth.com
Suzanne Benoit 207-632-1055
 
The Compassionate Friends, Inc.
P. O. Box 3696
Oak Brook , IL 60522-3696
Toll-free: 877-969-0010
PH: 630-990-0010
FAX: 630-990-0246
http://www.compassionatefriends.com
 
Aids
Center for Disease Control National Aids Hotline
P.O. Box 13827
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709
National Aids Hotline: 1-800-342-AIDS Local Aid Hotline (24 Hours Daily): 1-800-332-2437
   
Death of an Infant Child
Maine SIDS Foundation
Mr. Roy Bagley
14 Charlonate Drive
Gray , Maine 04039
Telephone: 207-657-2220
  American Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Institute
National Headquarters

6065 Roswell Road, Suite 876
Atlanta , Georgia 30328
Telephone: 1-800-232-SIDS
 
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Alliance
1314 Bedford Avenue, Suite 210
Baltimore , Maryland 21208
24 Hour Hotline: 1-800-221-SIDS
e-mail: SIDSHQ@charm.net
  National SIDS Resource Center
McLean , Va.
Telephone: 1-703-821-8955
Grieving Children
Hospice of Mid Coast Maine
Transitions - Mondays

Attn:  Margaret Pelletier
45 Baribeau Drive
Brunswick , Maine 04011
Telephone: 207-729-3602
1-800-486-0340
  Fernside: A Center for Grieving Children
2303 Indian Mound Avenue
Cincinnati , Ohio 45212
Telephone: 1-513-841-1012
Fax: 1-513-841-1546
 
The Dougy Center
(the first grieving children's center established in the United States )
P.O. Box 86852
Portland , Oregon 97286
Telephone: 1-503-775-5683
  (The) Center for Grieving Children
PO Box 1438
Portland , Maine 04104
Phone: 207-775-5216
Fax: 207-773-7414
Contact:
Anne Lynch, Executive Director
Linda Kelly, Program Director
Patricia Ellen, Outreach Director
Homicide Murder
National Organization for Victim Assistance
Washington , DC
Hotline: 1-800-879-6682
  Parents of Murdered Children, Inc., National Office
100 E. Eighth Street, #B41
Cincinnati , Ohio 45202
Telephone: 1-513-721-5683
Fax: 1-513-345-4489
Suicide
American Suicide Foundation
1045 Park Avenue, Suite 3C
New York , New York 10028  
Telephone: 1-800-ASF-4042 
  Survivors of Suicide
2 nd and 4 th Wednesday
6:30-8:00 P.M.
Call Sarah or Beebe 729-1631For location 
Vehicular Homicide
Mother's Against Drunk Driving
Telephone: 1-800-GET-MADD
   
Widowed
AARP Widowed Persons Service
601 E. Street NW
Washington , DC 20049
Telephone: 1-202-434-2260
Fax: 1-202-434-6474