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- The Shiva Foundation
On this site, they will explore with you the nature of loss as well as the potential creative outcome of your Grief. You will find information about the stages of Grief, how to deal with your Grief and much more.
Accord Grief Management Services: This site is provided by Dr. Darcie sims, Author of Why are the Casseroles always Tuna? and other bereavement resources. Accord's mission is to provide quality Grief information, resources, and educational materials for those who need them.
 Griefaid:
An interactive web site devoted to bereavement support, with chats, message board, library, and other valuable resources. This web site is offered in as a living and loving memorial from Brenda schmidt to Her deceased son, Anthony brooks Moretine.
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 WidowNet
Widow Net is 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.
WidowNet has an IRC Chat for widows and widowers. No real schedule but most active Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays after 8:00pm EST.
WidowNet has in addition to its live chat, a Mailing List (message-type) support group. |
Grief Recovery Institute
The Institute, an internationally recognized Authority, provides programs for The Compassionate Friends, The National SIDS Foundation, The National aids
Network, The University of California at Irvine, Chapman University, and many others. This site offers a wealth of information for the those suffering loss. |
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 ~GriefNet:
GriefNet is an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss. We have 37 email support groups and two web sites. Our integrated approach to on line grief support provides help to people working through loss and grief issues of all kinds. Our companion site, KIDSAID, provides a safe environment for kids and their parents to find information and ask questions.
The mailing list
Grief support groups at GriefNet.
FAQ - alt.support.Grief
Sharing With Others
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- Willowgreen
Willowgreen is a leading provider of information and inspiration in the areas of illness and dying, loss and Grief, Healthy caregiving, life transition, and spirituality. Willowgreen is the creation of James E. Miller
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- Death and Dying
The Mining Co.Trudy Weathersby, RN, M.Ed. Author & guide
The objective of this site is to provide a means of support and information for anyone who is impacted by the end of life. The information is presented in an objective manner about all aspects of death including the traditional views on Grieving and more contemporary ideas such as NDE's (Near Death Experiences) and euthanasia (assisted suicide). Included are links to other sites that have extensive information for the professional and lay person. Take time to browse the chat sessions and bulletin boards where individuals discuss controversial subjects or talk about their experiences with the dying.
 Wings: Information and inspiration for the bereaved and caregivers. Wings is a quarterly magazine that delivers real stories about real people on their journey through Grief. |
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Men and Grief
Do men grieve differently from women? how do men handle Grief? Most of MenWeb's material on men and Grief was contributed by Tom golden, Author of swallowed by a snake and an international expert.
Bereavement Support group:
In the tradition of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross' teachings, this site is offered by Alan b. Taplow, former student of Dr. Ross. He says, 'as a former participant and facilitator trainee at the EKR Center, I've experienced the value of this type of Healing workshop. When Elisabeth retired from running workshops and disbanded Her center, many of Her former staff continue to offer the form of Healing work which She started." Many resources for the bereaved, inc. workshop programs.
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 Compassionate Friends
The largest self-help organization in the world for bereaved parents, siblings, and grandparents. They provide more than 650 local chapters in the U.s. And Canada, with national and regional conferences. TCF offers national and local newsletters, books and tapes, and other related bereavement resources. |
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 The Dougy Center
The mission of The Dougy Center is to provide to families in Portland, Oregon and the surrounding region loving support in a safe place where children, teens, and their families who are Grieving a death can share their experience as they move through their Healing process. Through their National Center for Grieving Children and Families, they also provide support and training locally, nationally and internationally to individuals and organizations seeking to assist children and teens in Grief. |
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 Tag: Teen Age Grief, Inc.
They invite and encourage your participation in the support and education of young people who are Grieving the loss of a loved one. Teen age Grief, Inc., creates and distributes bereavement guidance programs which are a proven avenue of Healthier coping for our children and teens. The "Tag" and "Tag for Kids" curriculums and activity resources are implemented by hundreds of trained leaders and facilitators, locally and internationally, serving groups and individuals, in education, Health care, social service, community, law enforcement, mortuary, and spiritual settings.
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Raindrops
An explanation of death for kids of all ages.
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Maternal and Family Bereavement
Invincible Summer
support for those who have lost their only or all children.
Support For Young Parents
Miscarriage Information Resources
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Network
This site is the growing collaborative effort of individuals from across the United states and around the world. This sites offers up-to-date information as well as support for those who have been touched by the tragedy of SIDS/OID.
A Place To Remember
Uplifting support materials and resources for those who have been touched by a crisis in pregnancy or the death of a baby
Walking With Angels
(Child Loss)
Raising Special Needs Kids
 Pen Parents
An international nonprofit support network for bereaved parents. They match bereaved parents by the types of losses they have had or other special circumstances (i.e. single parents) so they can write to each other via "snail mail" for mutual support and encouragement. They work with any type of loss and any age child from miscarriage to the death of an adult child. |
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M.I.S.S. Mothers in Sympathy & Support:
a safe haven for parents to share their Grief after the death of a child. MIss provides support to parents enduring the tragedy of stillbirth, neonatal death and infant death from any cause including SIDS, congenital anomalies, and trisomy 13. They also offer the Missing angels on-line newsletter. |
Children's Cancer Memorial:
Children's Cancer Memorial is just another way to cope with the loss of our Children to cancer. Their goal is to offer support and even a few smiles as they keep the memory of our Children alive in our Hearts and minds. |
 The Arizona SIDS alliance: They educate people about sudden Infant Death syndrome and how to reduce the risk of SIDS, assist Grieving families after the loss of an infant to SIDS, and provide assistance to scientists and medical professionals in our efforts to eliminate SIDS. |
 Parents of Murdered Children, Inc.:
The only national self-help organization dedicated solely to the aftermath and prevention of murder. They make a difference through ongoing emotional support, education, prevention, advocacy, and awareness. |
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 Bereaved Parents of the USA:
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.
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Bereaved Families of Ontario
You will find Helpful and Healing information on these pages. Information section includes highlights from newsletters published by affiliates, as well as a monthly column. Include a bereavement self-help Resources guide which indexes resources along with hundreds of listings to other resources and information.
On Sunday nights the Canadian Parents Online meet with bereaved parents 8-10 PM ET. May require special software provided at the site.
The Web broadcasting system (Wbs) has a chat area for Coping with a Child's Death and a Grief/Healing discussion. |
Heavenly Playground: Dedicated to all our children, be them young or old, that are now and forever playing in Heaven. The site's wish is to honor our children in the way they touched our lives while they were with us. |
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Journey of Hearts
Journey of Hearts a Healing place in Cyberspace is a new type of web resource. This site combines elements of medicine, psychiatry, poetry, prose and images into an unique web experience. It also contains a variety of medical and other resources--articles, self-assessment quizzes, medical information and links to Help the person who has experienced a loss.
 Meeting of Hearts:
A site dedicated to Bereavement support. They invite the bereaved to join together in the struggle of Grief. Several chat rooms for discussion, Grief support, and on-line readings. |
Renew AfterCare
Dr. Judy Oaks Davidson offers individuals, families, and organizations Her knowledge, experience and support to cope with stresses related to death |
Motherloss
Motherless Daughters
Twinless Twins society of Canada
Mental Health Net
The largest, most comprehensive guide to mental Health online, featuring over 6,000 individual resources. Award-winning fun & friendly site covers information on disorders such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, chronic fatigue syndrome and substance abuse, to professional resources in psychology, psychiatry and social work, journals and self-help magazines.
Sena Foundation
Sena Foundation has been a leader in the field of Grief and Loss for over a decade. a direct outgrowth of the hospice/death dying movement, Sena Foundation offers free support for those going through catastrophic loss. In addition to working with those who grieve the death of a loved one, sena also offers support to those suffering loss issues resulting from, aging, divorce, rape, substance abuse, and other social problems not commonly associated with Grief and loss. |
Growth House
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.
The Chat Room Growth House lets you talk online about bereavement, life-threatening illness, and death and dying issues. If you belong to a group that would like to schedule this chatroom for a special discussion, you can do that too.
Jandy Chambers
Author of "Grief as I Know It". Jandy's personal account of losing 5 family members in a 2 1/2 year period and the tools and techniques to get through the Grief. a site for personal growth and Healing of Grief
Good Grief Rituals
Elaine Childs gowell, ARNP, Ph.D. a psychiatric nurse practitioner who focuses on Healing and the major Grief issues of adults. |
After Loss
Project Death in America (PDI)
To understand and transform the culture and experience of dying and bereavement in the United states...
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ADC project
The ADC project was created in May, 1988 to conduct the first in-depth research of after-Death Communications. The founders, Bill GuggenHeim and Judy GuggenHeim, interviewed 2,000 people who live in all 50 American states and the 10 Canadian provinces. They collected more than 3,300 firsthand accounts from people who believe they have been contacted by a loved one who had died. |
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Suicide Frequently Asked Questions
Survivors of Suicide/Resource Links
Welcome to Survivors Across America and Beyond
A e-mail discussions group called Suicide-Survivors is available. This list was highly recommended |
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 MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving):
(MADD) is more than just a bunch of angry moms. We're real people, moms, dads, young people, and other individuals just trying to make a difference. We are determined to stop drunk driving and to support victims of this violent crime. |
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 Transformations
has a Grief and Loss support group. You can get to it using either a web-browser chat interface or directly via Internet Relay Chat (IRC). Do join them. Check Here for
Transformations entire chat schedule. Topics include : abuse survivors, Living in Recovery, PTSD, stress Management, Cancer support, Grief/Loss and more.
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 Taps
The Tragedy assistance program for survivors, Inc. (Taps ) is a national nonprofit organization made up of, and providing services to, all those who have lost a loved one on active duty with the armed Forces |
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If you are a nursing professional, you should visit the 4Nurses chat area (LIVE/IRC). although not focused on death and dying, it is a gathering place for nursing professionals, and the subject of death and Grief naturally comes up regularly. This area is not intended as a place for non-nurses to ask questions about death. If you are a nurse involved in HIV/AIDs care, you can join Moira and Robbie at the HIV/AIDS Chat This is a web-based chat. |
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| Hospice Foundation of America You can learn about hospice care, how to select a hospice and how to locate a hospice near you. Learn of their programs, read excerpts from their publications, order their books and videos and sign up for their annual bereavement teleconference. They invite you to see their hospice stories page, and send in your own story. They will also point you to other interesting related organizations, and connect you to a support group in your area. |
 Caregiving Online:
Wellness for caregivers of an aging relative, friend or neighbor. Their online support service is provided by the Caregiving newsletter. |
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Bereavement and Hospice Support Netline
This resource directory has been designed to provide as complete and accurate a listing of bereavement support groups and services as is possible on a national scale. Information has been provided by numerous collaborating national organizations |
 Caregiving:
A guide that provides an overview of things you need to know about caregiving and refers you to more detailed information available through AARP publications and other national and local organizations in your community. |
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Grief Healing
Developed by a hospice bereavement counselor who also serves as consultant to
the Pet Grief Support Service in Phoenix, Arizona, Grief Healing offers information, comfort and support to those who are anticipating or coping with the death of a loved one, whether that is a person or a cherished companion animal. Included are many articles on various aspects of loss, inspirational writings and poetry, a message board and links to other valuable resources.
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EGROUPS ONE LIST GROUPS (now done by Yahoo Egroups)
Mailing lists or web chatsThere are 158 different groups under Grief, these are just a few.
Grief Adult Parents, Angel Wings, Heavens Treasures, Afterlife Eternal, Remembering Mom, grief talk,
grief loneliness, Memory, Without You, IMissMyMom, Heartprints, dol911, LIVING_WITH_GRIEF, ssurvivorsofcancervictims, foreverourangels, braintumorGBM, ftloc, daddysgrieve, ChristianGrief, SiblingGriefRecovery, Emotions-LettingGo
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