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Thank you Sandy!

Thank you for very much your incredibly generous gift to COPE in the amount of $10,000 received today in connection with the design and...
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Giving Back from COPE

So many families at COPE have lost children and siblings, and the holidays are always so difficult for people. Many of the siblings in my group have...
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Reflections

REFLECTIONS   So many aspects of the world right now are reminiscent of my early grief...The isolation, distancing, fear, anxiety, and...
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COPE Walk 2020

Join us for COPE Walk 2020! Each year we walk to honor our children, siblings and loved ones who have passed and to support COPE families and the...
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Healing Tip – August 2020

The term compounded grief is exactly that, when all of our grief from over a lifetime gets lumped together, and then causes us to downward spiral...
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COVID Support Group

A healing space for those who have experienced the death of a loved one due to COVID Please join Janet Zimmerman, LCSW-R on  Thursday Evenings...
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COVID Support Group

A healing space for those who have experienced the death ofa loved one due to COVID COPE is now offering a COVID GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP Please join...
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Healing Tip – May 2020

Grief during a time of social isolation Even under the best circumstances, coping with grief and loss after the death of a loved one is difficult....
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Telehealth Groups

Important Update - Changes to COPE support groups Dear COPE Families and Friends, During these uncertain and volatile times, COPE has never been...
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Healing Tip – April 2020

Telehealth...Give it a try.  In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic and the necessity to practice social distancing, COPE is taking advantage...
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Healing Tip – March 2020

Defining Our Grief Grief in the general sense is a reaction to loss. We connect the concept of grief to death, however, grief can be associated with...
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Healing Tip – January, 2020

Self care is so important. Unfortunately, many of us neglect to do it. We are so busy in our everyday lives that we forget how vital it is to take a...
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Healing Tip – October, 2019

When we think about brain trauma we often think about the physical consequences of an injury. After much research, scientists have discovered that...
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Care2Share – Support COPE!

We are happy to participate in the Investors Bank Care2Share program and pleased to report that we have received our second Care2Share donation...
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Healing Tips – August 2019

Another Year Has Passed   Greeting milestones with mixed emotions is normal when you are grieving. For some, the future that was filled with...
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Healing Tips – July 2019

Grieving During the Summer   Summer on Long Island gives us so much to love, but if you are grieving, everything you used to enjoy about summer...
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Healing Tip – June 2019

Gardening and Grief   “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow" - Audrey Hepburn   Gardening can reduce the feelings of grief. Some of...
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Healing Tip – May 2019

Acute, Integrated and Complicated Grief  There are three categories of grief that one can be experiencing throughout the grief journey: acute,...