Resources

Tamarack Grief Resource Center

Tamarack Grief Resource Center strengthens and honors individuals, families, and communities throughout their journey with grief. We offer Grief Support, Grief Education, and Counseling, including:

• Camps & Retreats

• Community Workshops

• Support Groups

• Support for Schools

• Counseling

• Professional Education

• Urgent Response Support

We also link individuals, families, and organizations to community resources across the region.

Additional Resources:

grief, mental health, & suicide prevention

Crisis & Suicide Prevention Resources

• Emergency Response - 9-1-1

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

• National Crisis Text Line - Text “MT” to 741-741 or Text/Call “988”

• Providence Urgent Mental Health Clinic - (406) 327-3034 - 500 W. Broadway, Missoula, MT - Mental health crisis management and support

Community & Regional Resources

Missoula

• All Nations Health Center - (406) 829-9515 - Culturally-competent care for American Indian and Alaska Natives in Missoula County

• Center for Integrative Care - (406) 239-6546 - Counseling & psychotherapy services

• Hospice of Missoula - (406) 543-4408 - Community-based end-of-life and palliative care

• Missoula Healing Hearts for Moms - (406) 493-2108 - Support group for moms grieving the death of a child. Religious/non-denominational

• Missoula NAMI Chapter - (406) 880-1013 - Education, advocacy, and support for individuals and families affected by mental illness

• Missoula Vet Center - (406) 721-4918

• Missoula Youth Crisis Diversion Project - (406) 327-3034, option #3 - Urgent response for youth and their families experiencing a mental health crisis

• Partners in Home Care (Missoula & Ronan) - (888) 729-8848 - Home and community health-related services, including hospice

• Project Tomorrow Montana - (406) 549-6104 - Information about and support for suicide prevention in Missoula, Mineral, & Ravalli counties

• Public Health Dept., Suicide Prevention Office - (406) 258-3881 - Suicide prevention trainings; Free gun locks and prescription drug deactivation bags

• University of Montana Curry Health Center Counseling - (406) 243-4711 - Supporting UM students’ health and well-being

• Western Montana Mental Health Center - (406) 532-8400 - Wide range of community mental health services

• Winds of Change - (406) 541-4673 - Wide range of recovery services

Flathead Valley

• Nate Chute Foundation

• Surviving Our Loss After Suicide (SOLAS) - Bi-monthly support groups for those affected by suicide loss

Great Falls

• Benefis Peace Hospice

State, National, & Online Resources

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Support for suicide loss survivors, attempt survivors, family & friends

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: Healing Conversations

• Compassus Hospice - Hospice care, home health, and palliative care

• Compassionate Friends - 1-877-969-0010 - Provides support for grieving parents

• Frontier Home Health & Hospice (Bozeman, Butte, Helena, Missoula, Kalispell) - Home-health and hospice services

• GriefNet - Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, trauma, and major loss

• Montana Mental Health Warm Line - 1-877-688-3377 - Home-based support services for Montanans with mental illness

• Open to Hope Foundation - Support for dealing with death, grief, loss, bereavement

• Vets 4 Warriors (24 hour support) - 1-855-838-8255