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Boise, Idaho Compassionate Friends Chapter

Meeting Times

When
2nd Thursday of every month.
7:15 pm

Where
St. Luke’s Hospital, West (basement)
520 S. Eagle Road
Boise ID 83642



The Compassionate Friends, Boise Chapter


The Compassionate Friend, Boise Chapter
Suggested Readings For Bereaved Parents


Lament for a Son by Nicholas Wolterstorff. A father writes about his son, who died in his 20’s from a mountain climbing accident.   Lament For a Son


Beyond Tears: Living After Losing a Child compiled by Ellen Mitchell. Stories from several different bereaved parents.   Beyond Tears


Stars in the Deepest Night: After the Death of a Child by G. Gentry. Poems and journal writings.   Stars in the Deepest Night


Dear Parents: Letters to Bereaved Parents. Centering Corporation. Bereaved Parents who are further along in the grief write letters to newly Bereaved Parents.   Dear Parents: Letters to Bereaved Parents


Only Spring: on Mourning the Death of My Son by Gordon Livingston, MD. A doctor’s 6 year old son dies of cancer.   Only Spring


The Worst Loss: How Families Heal from the Death of a Child by B. Rosof.   The Worst Loss


Five Cries of Grief: One Family’s Journey in Healing after the tragic Death of a Son. By the Strommens (a father and a mother give their perspectives).   Five Cries of Grief


Sandy: a Heart for God by Leighton Ford (author is brother in law to Billy Graham) Son, a runner in his early 20’s, dies from a congenital heart defect.   No photo available


Parting is Not Good Bye by Kelly Osmont. A teenage son dies from a horse accident.   No photo available
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