Grief

Books

Dealing with Grief and Loss

  • GriefNet – GriefNet.org is an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss.
  • When a Child Dies – The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help support organization that offers friendship, understanding, and hope to bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings.

More Detailed Searching

  • Centre for Grief Education – The Centre for Grief Education is an independent, not for profit organisation which opened in January 1996 and is the largest provider of grief and bereavement education in Australia
  • Coping with Grief & Loss – Grief is the natural response to the loss of a loved one, and yet remains the most misunderstood human emotion of all....
  • Grief & Loss Resource Centre – This site is dedicated to all my fellow traveller's, both past and present, along the road of grief and bereavement. Grief is an equal-opportunity affliction. No one is immune from its caress. I've included "loss" as well because there are griefs associated with other things besides death....
  • Grief Resources – Lots of links & information here.
  • Met.Net NZ – Living & Developing...
  • What You Need to Know About Grief and Loss – Information about coping with grief and loss.

Places to Visit Online

  • Fernside Online – Fernside, founded in 1986 in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a non-profit, non-denominational organization serving grieving children and their families
  • Grief Shared is Grief Diminished – The Internet is replete with resources helpful
    to those who have lost loved ones. Here are a few...
  • The Sanctuary – This is a place just off the busiest street in the InterNet. A place, I hope, for pause and reflection and not much else. The Sanctuary is dedicated to prayer, meditation, and contemplation. It contains resources from the Christian tradition.

Understanding Grief

  • Beyond Indigo – Changing the way you feel about Grief and Loss...
  • Children's Corner – Unfortunately, children are not immune to grief. They form strong loving bonds with those close to them. Therefore, when they lose a loved one, they suffer feelings and symptoms of grief similar to that of an adult.
  • Children's Grief and Loss Issues – What is Complicated Grief? When life issues are unexpressed or un-acknowledged, they become locked in "frozen blocks of time".These frozen blocks of time stop the normal grief process denying the child the ability to grieve....
  • Coping With Loss - Bereavement and Grief – The loss of a loved one is life’s most stressful event and can cause a major emotional crisis. After the death of someone you love, you experience bereavement, which literally means “to be deprived by death.”
  • Focus Adolescent Services – listening is probably the single most important thing you can do for someone who is grieving...
  • Grief support after the death of a child – The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help support organization that offers friendship, understanding, and hope to bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings.
  • GriefNet – GriefNet.org is an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss.
  • Loss, Grief & Bereavement – This patient summary on loss, grief, and bereavement is adapted from the summary written for health professionals by cancer experts.
    Grief is the normal process of reacting to the loss of a loved one...
  • Meeting of Hearts Grief Support – A list of links covering Grief, Death, Suicide, Anger, Depression, Divorce.
  • OpenHere – A web portal covering many topics including Grief & Bereavement.
  • The Bruderhof Grief Companion – Everyone grieves differently. But no one needs to carry grief alone. Whatever loss you are grieving, here you can share your loss with others, and find material that other grieving people have found helpful and comforting. Grieving takes time. Take time to grieve.
  • When Disaster Strikes – A good and useful site with reccomended books and ideas to help...

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