Support Groups Grief, Loss and Bereavement Mental Health

Support Groups Grief, Loss and Bereavement Mental Health

Support Groups

Personal loss occurs as a result of losing a possession, a person, or can be caused by deprivation, or a change of circumstance. Losses can occur through the death of a child, a spouse, a friend, hero, leader, or relative.

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- Offers online chat, interactive games, bi-monthly newsletter, virtual bookstore, and seminars to aid the grieving and those persons attempting to care for the bereaved.
- Personal journal, support groups, chat for grief recovery, managing stress, anxiety, depression and fear in relationships, and health issues.
- Practical ideas and help for grieving parents. Holiday, birthday and anniversary help, message board and photo albums.
- Organization raises reward money for "cold" case homicides through donations, sponsors and affiliate stores. Offers free memorials, support boards, and chat.
- A place where anyone who is grieving the loss of a loved one can receive support; includes chat, forums, links, after-death experience descriptions.
- A site where Moms can share their grief, for mutual support, containing a photo memory board, and message board.
- A non-profit organization offering help and hope for those who have experienced a significant loss in their lives, located in Saint Paul, Minnesota USA.
- Established to provide emotional help and comfort, for those that have lost loved ones in Light Aircraft Accidents. UK based.
- Honor loved ones on this board. Stories, poems, links to memorial sites or sharing feelings about loss. A candle will be lit in memory of the loved one.
- A support community for those who have suffered the loss of an adult sibling. Sections include memorials and tributes, message boards, and links to other grief information.
- Offers support in words and music to help and comfort. Includes an online source of support services to help the brokenhearted and grieving.
- Grief and support site for those that have lost children. Memorials designed free of charge.
- Bulletin board where Dr. Laura Hutchins answers questions dealing with grieving and loss.
- Support group for infant loss in South Africa. Poems, personal experiences, and advice.
- Providing online support for those who are dealing with grief and loss issues on either a professional or personal basis. Separate site for grieving kids, over 30 email support groups, resource referral, library of texts relating to grief and loss, and m
- Organization of trained volunteers who provide immediate emotional and practical support to victims and their families.
- Assisting families in bereavement. Grief support network, burial assistance, and end-of-life memorialization.
- Local resources, information, and education about grief and loss in life, as well as numerous links. Located in Montgomery County, Maryland, and serving the Washington, DC, metro area.
- A home to bereaved parents and their families to share common emotions, experiences, and a place to share their children.
- Support for grieving mothers following the death of a child due to stillbirth or infant death through a support forum, ecard and gift of a teddy bear.
- A non-profit Christian organization dedicated to providing support to families who have experienced the loss of a child through miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, ectopic or molar pregnancy, and infant death.
- Explains and introduces a moderated mailing list for young widows and widowers.
- Maintains a directory of support groups.
- For those who are widowed or who have lost their love to death, or for those who are in love with someone who is terminally ill. Message boards, forums. Chat room.
- Provides emotional support to family members who are working through the devastating loss of a loved one to murder in Mississippi and Tennessee. Information about the grieving process. Assist co-victims in restoring a sense of control to their lives.
- Chat rooms, forum boards, free legal, financial and tax advice, library of articles, memorials, support groups and links to government and private agencies that offer help and support.
- For parents dealing with lost ones. A support group that is a non-profit organization.
- Founded in Western Australia in 1995 and offering options and support to parents after the loss of a child.
- A discussion forum dedicated to helping people cope with any loss that has or will occur in their life.
- For grieving parents that have lost a child. Memorial list, birthday reminders and Yahoo support group.
- Find friendship, compassion, and support with others that understand the pain of losing a child.
- Grief support for people who have lost parents, or whose parents are in the process of dying.
- Peer support group for survivors of disasters, including floods, firestorms, hurricanes, earthquakes. Including those who have lost loved ones as a result of a natural disaster.
- The Zachary Michael Cole Bernhardt support group for parents of missing or abducted children.
- HALOS is a nonprofit organization that provides information, emotional support, and referrals to surviving friends and family members of homicide victims.
- A support group for young widows and widowers, to help them start life again.
- A mailing list support group for adult children dealing with the death (or impending death) of a parent from whom they are emotionally estranged, due to emotional or verbal abuse, alcoholism, or other addictions or dysfunctions.
- Offers support and counseling to women and girls who have experienced the loss of their mother at any point in their life.
- Forum, articles, children's area, inspirational writings, personal accounts, and links to support groups and resources.
- Support and help for those who have experienced the tragic loss of a child.
- Christian informational and support group oriented ministry.
- Group for twins who have lost their twin. For support, healing and friendship.
- Provides education, support, and encouragement to friends and family of the terminally ill.
- Mutual self-help organization provides support to Jewish families who have lost a child through death. Bereaved parents helping the newly bereaved.
- Focused on bereavement support for teenagers.
- Christian online support group for moms who have suffered the death of a child; offers numerous resources for grief recovery, weekly online chats, password-protected bulletin board.
- Support group for anyone that has ever lost a child.
- Allows a safe haven for parents to share their grief after the death of a child.
- A bulletin board dedicated to sharing the pain and the joy of our loved ones that have gone before us.
- A non-profit organization offering financial and counseling support for families who have experienced the death of a child. Poems, stories and tributes to a child can be posted on the site.
- Online community for sharing experiences with life-threatening illness, death, and grief. Offers stories, discussion, resources and ideas for individual action to improve end-of-life care.
- A non-profit organization providing specialized bereavement counseling and educational services on death and dying to children and adults experiencing the pain of the loss of a loved one.
- A forum offering support and compassion to those who have suffered the loss of someone they love.
- Peer support group for people who have lost loved ones in incidents involving drowning or other aquatic accidents, especially when no physical remains have been recovered, or the recovery process has been lengthy and difficult.
- Support group for families of murder victims.
- Allows you to send a letter to a special person or pet who has died.
- Support group meetings held monthly in Fairfax, Virginia for parents who have experienced the death of an infant or young child. Current and archived newsletters.
- Provides emotional and spiritual support for people who are dying, grieving, or providing care for a loved one who is dying.
- A Christian-based bereavement outreach center providing group and individual support and/or direction to other resources that will help grieving individuals. Based in SE Michigan, with ongoing groups for widows and widowers.
- Helps people remember the ones they've lost through the principle of sharing memories.
- Offers an interactive open forum for bereaved individuals as well as a place to leave tributes or memorials.
- Share a personal angel. Memorials, chat boards, photos, candles, and special dates remembered.
- Offers support for children from 3 to 18 years old and their families who are grieving the death of a loved one.
- A place in central Wisconsin where children and teenagers from throughout the state gather to work through the grieving process, after a loved one dies.
- A nonprofit, volunteer based organization committed to providing support to families after the death of their child.
- Exploration of grief dreams and their meaning and healing effects. Offers message boards, chat rooms, memorials and tributes.
- Deicated to those who have lost a loved one. Poetry, memorials, and message board.
- An upbeat approach to loss offering grief support, and information on end-of-life issues for family, friends, pets, and loved ones.
- A nationwide organization dedicated to helping parents and families who have lost children in life.
- A national self-help support organization, which assists families in the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child, and provides information to help others be supportive.
- Free support group of Encino, CA helps parents cope with their childs death by sharing their experiences with others who have lost children. Suggestion on how to participate in the healing process.
- A safe place for bereaved parents to share stories with others, find resources on the internet, and make contributions to children's charities.
- Puget Sound based parent support for miscarriage, stillbirth and newborn death.
- A 24/7 bereavement support site, offering free help and resources to anyone traveling the journey through grief. Articles, books, and online classes.
- To encourage healthy grieving by providing information, support and education for those in Elgin County who have experienced a loss by death.
- A members helping members support group offering chat rooms, message boards, library and resources for those having suffered the loss of a loved one.
- National organization for families whose loved ones have donated organs or tissues upon death. Includes grief resources, message board, pen pals, newsletter. Free membership.
- A non-profit support site, emailing group, and chat room support for bereaved parents.
- An online support group for families facing the death of a child and for those grieving a child's death to heal. A place for grieving children, parents, grandparents, and others.
- A non-profit, peer to peer ministry to those who have recently gone through the loss of a loved one through separation, divorce, or death. Oklahoma City chapter.
- Support and resources for bereaved parents. Forum and chat room.
- Newsletter and support group for those who have lost a child.
- A support forum with special sections for like-minded people who are grieving, to share thoughts and give word of comfort, plus practical advice about bereavement.
- A support network of parents in New Zealand who have experienced the death of a baby or babies in a multiple pregnancy, birth, or in childhood.
- Inspiration and renewal for those grieving a loss. Spiritual support through prayer and a monthly bereavement support group.
- A national non-profit organization made up of, and providing services to, all those who have lost a loved one on active duty with the Armed Forces. Offers a survivor peer support network. Grief counseling referral and case worker assistance and crisis inf
- Grief recovery chat rooms and message boards.
- GriefShare features resources to assist and encourage people grieving the death of a friend or family member, and includes database of more than 1200 listings of GriefShare support groups.
- Support for the motherloss. Includes a forum board, grief support articles, suggested reading, online newsletter, memorials, and poetry.
- Introduction to the support groups and events offered to women who have experienced early motherloss in the New England Area.
- This is a grief support site for parents grieving over the death of a child. There is also information to help other family members deal with their grief.
- Goal is to raise awareness, give support, and help change labor laws for worplace fatlities. Memorials, mailing list, and stories from survivors.

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