THE DAY AFTER FUNERAL What to Say Those Who Grieve

Someone has died. You may or may not have known the deceased, but someone you care about is suffering deeply. You want to reach out and offer support, but you are stuck for what to say or do next. This guide can help. Here, you will find practical suggestions and examples for frequent dilemmas, such as: What do I say? What are ways I can help beyond words alone? How do I avoid saying something wrong? How do I talk about faith or God? Which is better: cards & letters or social media? Can I use AI? What about sharing funny stories? And more.Others who can benefit from The Day After the Funeral include: hospice professionals, lay staff, volunteers, and educators; funeral homes, hospitals, and extended care facilities; veterans' organizations and bereavement support groups; clergy and personal counselors; insurance agents and financial advisors; greeting card stores and florists...the list goes on. All potentially face this challenge and may benefit from the guidance in your hands.