What is WidowNet?
“WidowNet” consists of:
- The website you are viewing
- email lists
- message board
- Facebook Group
“WidowNet” is not:
- a site listing the collected wisdom of its founder
- a site advertising books, seminars, or fee-based services provided by its founder
- a collection of easy answers or formulae for recovery or eternal happiness
- an organization, club, or other type of entity with a presence anywhere other than the internet.
How do I begin coping with the loss of my spouse?
Start by allowing yourself to grieve and seek support from trusted friends, family, and / or groups like WidowNet.
Are there resources for widows and widowers of all ages and backgrounds?
Yes, since its inception, WidowNet has been an inclusive environment including all ages and all sexual orientations.
What steps can help me move forward after bereavement?
Engage in self-care, reach out for support, ask about the experiences of other widows and widowers.
How can I connect with others who understand my experience?
Join our community email lists, forum, or Facebook page to share experience and find comfort with peers.
Does WidowNet offer professional counseling recommendations?
Absolutely not. It enables peer-to-peer communication about shared experiences of loss. Many people also use professional counseling but we do not provide advice or recommendations on services you should choose.
Can I access WidowNet resources anonymously?
Yes, you can explore most of our resources and community discussions without sharing personal details.
A Supportive Network for Widows and Widowers
Discover compassionate guidance and vital resources for healing and growth after loss.
Grief and Healing
Understand the stages of grief and find ways to navigate your healing journey.
Community and Support
Connect with others and access resources that foster mutual encouragement.
Founded on Compassion, Supported by Experience
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Established Widower Support Since 1995
Proudly serving the community for over 30 years, our long-standing dedication is recognized for compassionate care and effective resources.
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