GRIEF AND LOSS RESOURCES | AARP NEW YORK STATE

Grief, Loss, and End of Life - Advice for coping with the death of a loved one, arranging funeral services and making plans and decisions about the end of your life. www.aarp.org/endoflife

What to do When a Loved One Dies - Practical steps you need to take in the early days. http://www.aarp.org/afterdeathchecklist

What Happens when Caregiving Ends - When looking after a loved one becomes your life, what is your life when that person is gone http://www.aarp.org/aftercaregiving

How to Write a Memorable Obituary - Pay tribute to the little and big things that made your loved one special. www.aarp.org/obituarywriting

AARP Grief and Loss Community - AARP Online Community lets you connect with experts and other caregivers for advice, tips or just the proverbial shoulder to cry on. www.aarp.org/griefcommunity

Caregiver Survivor Guilt - Guilt and emotional withdrawal can make the grieving process even more difficult. http://www.aarp.org/survivorguilt

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AARP offers a State-specific Caregiver Resource Guide to be offered to every caller who identifies as a caregiver. This guide contains a directory of local resources to help caregivers find services and support.

If caller prefers a mailed copy of the Caregiver Resource Guide, they can be transferred to the AARP Contact Center to place an order. The Contact Center is open 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET;

if outside operating hours, caregivers can request a copy by contacting the AARP Contact Center directly:

Toll Free Caregiver Helpline - 877-333-5885

(English) Contact Center can be reached at 888-885-0013

Caregiver Resource Guide in English - www.aarp.org/211care/

(Spanish) Contact Center can be reached at 877-366-0049

Caregiver Resource Guide in Spanish www.aarp.org/211cuidar/

The AARP Guide for Family Caregivers is available in English, Spanish, Military/Veteran, Chinese, and English for Asian Americans, and the LGBT community. It provides guidance, checklists, and tips to help you: www.aarp.org/preparetocare

1. Start the conversation

2. Form your team

3. Make a plan

4. Find support

5. Care for yourself

AARP Caregiving Channel: the hub for all resources, content, and digital tools for family caregivers: www.aarp.org/caregivin g | http://www.aarp.org/cuida r

Caregiving Tools - AARP offers a suite of free web-based tools to help you find information quickly and easily to address a variety of needs related to Family Caregiving. www.aarp.org/caregivingtools