For immediate assistance please call: 617-969-0800

Additional Bereavement Resources

We are committed to helping you through a difficult time in any way we can. In that spirit, we are pleased to share this list of additional resources. We have long standing relationships with these individuals and organizations and are confident in their ability to serve you and your family as well as we do.

General Resources

Jewish Family and Children’s Services

National Widowers Association

Purchasing Graves
Gary Levine 617-640-3143
glevine@thelotbroker.com

Miss L, LLC, Elder Lifestyle Concierge
(857) 228-8281
Laurie Wexler Gerber brings a unique corporate background to enhance the lives of those in need of assistance as they age. She also works with families with aging parents to help support the entire family and their loved ones. With compassion, patience, empathy and care, her services include errands, grocery shopping, help with daily tasks, paying bills, tracking expenses, organizing, making clothes donations, technology assistance, companionship, medical appointment transportation, downsizing and more.

Hattie’s Caring Hands

A homecare agency  in Waltham MA, serving Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex Counties. Hattie’s Caring Hands is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by delivering compassionate and personalized short or long-term care in their home. We prioritize excellence, integrity, and innovation to ensure our clients receive the highest quality standard of home care. With vast experience in geriatric care, post-operative recovery care, Dementia and Alzheimer’s care and other chronic conditions, we serve the aging adult population.

Owner and CEO: Harriet Kiddu, 24 Crescent St, Suite 302,Waltham, MA 02453, Tel: 617-615-3370, www.hattiescaringhands.net

“I’m a concierge private duty nurse with more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry in Massachusetts, with advanced skills in long-term chronic care management, skilled psychiatric home health care, post operative rehabilitation care, care coordination, and advanced care planning. I utilize my understanding of disease management to lower unnecessary utilization of resources and increase clinical quality outcomes. I focus on empowering each patient/client toward self-advocacy and delaying the progression of disease. My services are delivered in the comfort of each client’s home, where safety, dignity and privacy are paramount.”

Parmenter Foundation

The Parmenter Foundation provides support for compassionate end-of-life care and bereavement programs in MetroWest. We invite you to learn more about our mission and legacy, as well as how we help bring HOPE to MetroWest residents and their families during end-of-life and bereavement.

 

Shiva Circle

Navigating grief can be overwhelming. Shiva Circle makes the powerful Jewish practice of sitting shiva more accessible and helps ensure no one has to grieve alone. Discover Resources to find comfort, connect with Jewish wisdom, prepare a home for shiva, and support someone who’s mourning. Need more help? Contact us at hello@shivacircle.org.

 

 


Catering

Shiva Catering

Bailey & Sage
857-350-3032
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Bakers’ Best Catering, Needham
617-332-4588

Bereavement Meals
Grandmas Chicken Soup
use code SHIVA for $10 off your first order

Catering by Andrew (Kosher), Brookline
617- 731-6585

New England Soup Factory, Newton
617-558-9966

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