The TIP Resource guide is a valuable help for individuals in WNC who are dealing with a recent tragedy. This guide includes helpful information about dealing with specific situations from fire to medical examiners to media. Also included is an extensive list of local contacts in the Asheville, Buncombe County and Hendersonville area.
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Resource Guide Table of Contents
Coping After A Tragedy
Dealing With Loss
Common Reactions Following a Traumatic Event
Dealing With Your Emotions
Helping Children Grieve
Helping Children Deal With Suicide
Suggestions for Families Dealing With Suicide
Emotional First Aid
Helping the Emotionally Injured After A Tragedy
What Should I Say and Not Say
How You Can Help Later
Contacting Hospitals, Police and Fire
Hospitals
Police and Sheriff
Fire and Support Services
Taking Care of Details After a Fire
Dealing With The Media
Handling Estates
Memorial Services and Directory
Recursos En Español
Business Services Directory
Addiction Intervention and Support
Clean-Up Services
Cultural Centers and Consulates
Funeral Homes and Cemeteries
Veteran Services
Hotlines - 24hr
Legal Services and Estate Planning
Obituary Listing
Pet Services
Psychological Support
Senior Services
Food, Clothing and Rental Assistance
Children and Youth Services
Shelters
Transportation
Victim Services
TIP Additional Resources
TIP is a unique program making a real difference in the lives of people in our community.
Volunteers serve both emergency responders and people who have just experienced a tragedy. You have an opportunity to provide real help to hurting people on the worst day of their lives.
Trauma Intervention Programs, Inc. is passionate about including all members of the community in our organization regardless of race, color, creed gender, sexual orientation, age, or physical disability. We believe that every member of the community has the potential to advance our mission by becoming involved as a TIP volunteer, a board member, a donor or a staff person. We strive to make staff and volunteer opportunities known and available to all segments of the community and to create an environment where anyone, from any background, can thrive as part of Trauma Intervention Programs, Inc.