Dealing With A Loss

Sherman's Flatbush Memorial Chapel is here help you through dealing with a loss. Use our resources below to work through the healing process. Whether it is helping yourself heal, a friend, or a child, we hope this section of our website will be helpful for you. As always, if you prefer to speak to someone directly, please contact us.

The Healing Process
You are beginning a journey that is often frightening, painful, overwhelming and sometimes lonely. This brochure provides practical suggestions to help you move toward healing in your personal grief experience.
When Your Parent Dies
Here are some tips that may help you and the rest of the family recover from the death of your parents.
Accepting a Loss
For each of us — rich or poor, young or old — there are times in our lives when we must face and deal with personal losses and the pain and sorrow they cause.
Someone You Love is Dying
Although it is impossible to totally prepare for a death, a death may be made easier if you know what to expect.
Children's Corner
The time of death can be mystifying and troubling to a young person. We at Sherman's Flatbush Memorial Chapel Inc., help children understand the processes of dying, death and bereavement and how it affects their lives.