Grief and Grieving - Other Places To Get Help
Online Resources
| American Hospice Foundation | |
| Web Address: | www.americanhospice.org |
|
This Web site offers information about death and dying, grief and grieving. The "GriefZone" has separate links to categories of readings on grief and kids, grief on the job, hospice information and support, and grief and faith. |
|
|
|
|
| GrievingChild.org | |
| Dougy Center | |
| Web Address: | www.dougy.org |
|
This Web site offers an extensive list of books about children and grief, and addresses of child grief treatment providers by state or province. Supportive information is offered for a child audience, as well as for caring adults wanting to help a grieving child. |
|
|
|
|
Organizations
| Compassionate Friends National Headquarters | |
| P.O. Box 3696 | |
| Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696 | |
| Phone: | 1-877-969-0010 toll-free (630) 990-0010 |
| Fax: | (630) 990-0246 |
| E-mail: | nationaloffice@compassionatefriends.org |
| Web Address: | www.compassionatefriends.org |
|
Compassionate Friends is an organization that helps family members through the grieving process when they have lost a child. |
|
|
|
|
| Healing the Spirit | |
| 1864 Concert Drive | |
| Virginia Beach, VA 23453 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-874-7831 |
| Fax: | (757) 464-5721 |
| Web Address: | www.healingthespirit.org |
|
This website is provided by LifeNet Health's Donor Family Services and contains information and resources for those mourning the death of a loved one. |
|
|
|
|
| Hospice Association of America | |
| 228 Seventh Street SE | |
| Washington, DC 20003 | |
| Phone: | (202) 546-4759 |
| Fax: | (202) 547-9559 |
| Web Address: | www.nahc.org/haa |
|
The Hospice Association of America (HAA) seeks to heighten the public visibility of hospice services. HHA offers a number of helpful, practical publications for people who are considering hospice, including consumer guides, fact sheets, historical perspectives, and other background information. The Web site offers information from the legislative, regulatory, research, legal, and public relations departments, including "Hospice Facts and Statistics." |
|
|
|
|
| Jenna Druck Foundation | |
| 2820 Roosevelt Street | |
| Suite 200 | |
| San Diego, CA 92106 | |
| Phone: | (619) 294-8000 |
| Fax: | (619) 294-8889 |
| E-mail: | info@jennadruck.org |
| Web Address: | www.jennadruck.org |
|
The Jenna Druck Foundation offers bereavement resources and services to families who have experienced the death of a child. |
|
|
|
|
| National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization | |
| 1700 Diagonal Road | |
| Suite 625 | |
| Alexandria, VA 22314 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-658-8898 (703) 837-1500 |
| Fax: | (703) 837-1233 |
| E-mail: | nhpco_info@nhpco.org |
| Web Address: | www.nhpco.org |
|
The U.S. National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) offers information on local hospice and palliative care programs across America. NHPCO is committed to improving end-of-life care and expanding access to hospice care with the goal of improving quality of life for dying people and their loved ones. |
|
|
|
|
| SHARE: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support | |
| c/o St. Joseph's Health Center | |
| 300 First Capitol Drive | |
| St. Charles, MO 63301-2893 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-821-6819 (636) 947-6164 |
| Fax: | (636) 947-7486 |
| E-mail: | share@nationalshareoffice.com |
| Web Address: | www.nationalshareoffice.com |
|
This organization provides mutual support for bereaved parents and families who have suffered a loss due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal death. SHARE provides newsletters, pen pals, and information regarding professionals, caregivers, and pastoral care. |
|
|
|
|
WebMD Medical Reference from Healthwise



