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Grief, Death and Loss
A private organization dedicated to furthering our understanding of and compassion for the complex set of emotions we call grief. Dedicated to helping both the bereaved, by walking with them in their unique life journeys; and bereavement caregivers, by serving as their educational liaison and professional forum.
A place where men and women can discuss, chat or browse; to better understand the many different paths to heal strong emotions. Resources on the site include excerpts from author Tom Golden's books on healing from loss.
GriefNet is an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss. They have many email support groups. Their integrated approach to online grief support provides help to people working through loss and grief issues of all kinds.
A leading provider of information and inspiration in the areas of illness and dying, loss and grief, healthy caregiving, life transition, and spirituality.
Grief support information and resources from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).
An international gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life issues. Hypertext topic pages link to sites around the world. Links to hospice and home care, bereavement, death with dignity, AIDS, and related topics in life-threatening illness.
Committed to improving end of life care and expanding access to hospice care with the goal of profoundly enhancing quality of life for people dying in America and their loved ones.
Death of a Child
An organization for educational and charitable purposes, to benefit bereaved parents whose only child or all children are deceased by providing a self-help network and publications to promote communication and healing.
For all parents who have to walk the road of bereavement: we do not walk alone and we remember our children together.
Named after the baby steps that form the long and difficult road to recovery from the loss of a child. No parent, relative or friend is immune from the pain that results from the loss of a young loved one.
A nationwide organization designed to aid and support bereaved parents and their families who are struggling to survive their grief after the death of a child.
The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help support organization which offers friendship and understanding to families who are grieving the death of a child of any age, from any cause.
Using new technology to share age-old feelings and lessons, Hygeiaź provides the most comprehensive resource and largest international online community for families experiencing the grief and sorrow which accompany the loss of a pregnancy or newborn child and the angst of parenting and caring for critically ill neonates or children.
Some thoughts and resources for parents grieving children lost to illness, accidents, homicide, suicide, and other tragedies.
A nonprofit, volunteer based organization committed to providing emergency support to parents after the death of their baby: stillbirth, neonatal death, premature birth, congenital anomalies, SIDS, and any child's death.
National SIDS Resource Center Information sheets and publications.
Death of a Relative
National non-profit organization made up of, and providing services to, all those who have lost a loved one while serving in the Armed Forces.
An information and self-help resource for and by widows and widowers. Topics covered include grief, bereavement, recovery, and other information helpful to people of all ages, religious backgrounds and sexual orientations, who have suffered the death of a spouse or life partner.
A Consumer Resources article from the National Funeral Directors Association.
A Consumer Education Series Brochure from the National Funeral Directors Association.
A Consumer Resources article from the National Funeral Directors Association.