EMAIL: parents4achange@yahoo.com
or at: info@parents4achange.net

Your Subtitle text
"Our lives were forever changed when we gave birth to them.  How can they NOT be forever changed when we lost them?"                                   (Karen V. - POL)



RESOURCES

This page is designed to provide resources of various types of information, such as reading suggestions and websites, as well as contacts with other individuals/groups who have experienced the loss of a child to opiate addiction. 







Parents of Opiate Loss                                                                                                          The next POL meeting is scheduled for Friday, October 16, 2009                                        Contact us directly for location information at   parents4achange@yahoo.com


CT/REGIONAL RESOURCES:


The Compassionate Friends - CT Chapters

Bridgeport

Chapter Name: Bridgeport Chapter
(203) 380-2818
rayzee@optonline.net
Laura
Meeting Info: 2nd Tuesday of each month 7:00 pm Family Life Office - 238 Jewett Avenue.


Danbury

Chapter Name: Danbury Area Chapter of TCF
Karen
Meeting Info: 4th Tuesday of the month 7:15 pm Healing Hearts - 73 Stadley Rough Road


Farmington

Chapter Name: Central Connecticut Chapter
(860) 677-0480
plcathome@hotmail.com
Pam (860) 653-6729 David
Meeting Info: Last Wednesday of each month 7:30 pm American Red Cross Center


Northford

Chapter Name: Shoreline Chapter
(203) 483-9935
Mary
Meeting Info: 2nd Wednesday of each month 7:30 pm Congregational Church of Northford


Rockville

Chapter Name: Northeastern Connecticut Chapter
www.tcfnectchapter.org
(860) 656-0260
webmaster@tcfnectchapter.org
TCF Line
Meeting Info: 2nd Tuesday of each month 7:30 pm Rockville General Hospital Board Rm, 31 -Union Street


Stamford

Chapter Name: Stamford Chapter
(203) 329-2796
David & Sylvia (203) 323-2617 Elsie
Meeting Info: 2nd Monday of each month 7:30 pm Tully Health Center (Ground Floor Rm C) - 32 Strawberry Hill Court


Waterbury/Middlebury

Chapter Name: Waterbury Chapter
www.waterburytcf.org
(203) 723-5067
Kathy
Meeting Info: 2nd Wednesday of each month 7:00 pm Senior Care - 900 Staits Trnpk. Middlebury.







NATIONAL RESOURCES:

The Compassionate Friends, Inc.
Toll-free: 877-969-0010
PH: 630-990-0010








 
READING:



I Am Your Disease: The Many Faces of Addiction
by Sheryl Letzgus McGinnis



Addict In The Family:
Stories of Loss, Hope, and Recovery
by Beverly Conyers







WEBSITES:



http://www.compassionatefriends.org



Online Support Group


Remembered In Heaven

http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/rememberedinheaven/



www.geocities.com/dyingtogethig/ginoventimiglia.html








Web Hosting Companies