Resources
AARP Grief and Loss Program
Many resources from the AARP includes search for grief support resources in the USA.
Bereaved Parents USA
Bereaved Parents of the USA (BP/USA) is 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.
Compassionate Friends
The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help support organization with nearly 600 chapters, offering friendship, understanding, and hope to families grieving the death of a child
Meet-Up - Offers Grief Support & Young Widows Grief Support, check your city to see if there is a group or start one yourself.
Grief Share – find a local grief group
Help Guide- Helpguide’s mission is to help people understand, prevent, and resolve life’s challenges. We empower people with knowledge and hope.
Widows Match - An on-line based support group that matches widows of similar circumstances for supportive e-mail correspondence.
Widow Speak - connect to widows in the US and abroad through their stories
Life After Miscarriage-supports women who have had miscarriages
Faith’s Lodge – A place for those dealing with a serious illness or death of a child
Soaring Spirits Loss Foundation – Non profit dedicated to supporting primarily widows/widowers
Widowed And Young - organization in the UK to aid young widows/widowers
ON THE BLOGS:
The Price of Love – blogging by widower www.thepricewoflove.net
The American Widow Project – outreach to war widows www.americanwidowproject.org
A Cancer Widow www.acancerwidow.blogspot.com
A Cancer Survivor-Sheila Ulrich www.sheilaulrich.com
Diana Sebzda – Grief Support Counselor www.griefgirlfriend.com
Iraqi Widows Organization www.iraqiwidows.org/en_index.html
Our Good Grief – Bloggers from South Africa http://ourgoodgrief.blogspot.com/
Also check out Facebook App: Good Grief http://apps.facebook.com/good-grief/
Create an on-line memorial/Lifebooks and Living Years here: http://www.livingyears.com/
Ellen Ingerst, Author & Widows Blog – - – - – – http://blog.lngerst.com
Fresh Widow —–Young Widows Blog http://freshwidow.blogspot.com
Recommended Reading:
I Don’t Know What To Say – Steps to support anyone who is grieving a loss. Every family should have this book.
