Traumatic Grief/Death by Suicide
The Center for Complicated Grief: http://complicatedgrief.org/complicated-grief/
ACCESS: www.accesshelp.org
Aircraft Casuality Emotional Support Service
Wings of Light: www.wingsoflight.org
For those whose lives have been touched by aircraft accidents
National Fallen Firefighters Association:www.firehero.org/resources/family-resources/programs/fire-service-survivors-network
Drowning Support Network: drowningsupportnetwork.wordpress.com
American Association of Suicideology: www.suicidology.org
When a loved one dies by suicide
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: www.afsp.org
When a loved one dies by suicide
Survivors of Suicide: www.survivorsofsuicide.com
- National directory of suicide support groups
- Poetry
- Understanding suicide
- Friends of survivor
Face to Face: www.facetofacefineart.org
Face to Face Fine Art Commemorative Expressions Inc. is a nonprofit organization that wishes to help ease suffering and aid in the grieving process by providing a lasting commemorative portrait that will honor and memorialize the deceased. The portraits, created by a talented trained artist are intended to assist individuals who have suffered a significant loss due to sudden, unexpected or tragic death.
Death of a Child
Compassionate Friends: www.compassionatefriends.com
Support for parents, grandparents, others when a child (of any age) dies
Pregnancy and Infant Loss: www.october15th.com
SHARE Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Inc.: www.nationalshare.org
Alive Alone: www.alivealone.org
Support for childless parents
SIDS: www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sudden-infant-death-syndrome
Center for Loss in Multiple Births: www.climb-support.org
- Loss of twins
- Loss to SIDS
- Grandparent support
- Sibling support
- Friends and Relatives support
General Grief Support
The Center for Loss and Life Transition: www.centerforloss.com
Comprehensive support and care for children, adults and professional bereavement caregivers
American Hospice Foundation: americanhospice.org
- Grieving children
- Grief at School
- Grief at Work
- Working through Grief
Grief Digest Magazine: www.griefdigestmagazine.com
Living with Loss Magazine: Hope and Healing for the Body, Mind & Spirit:www.bereavementmag.com
Grief, Inc.: www.griefinc.com
Great collection of inspirational and often light-hearted readings and resources
Military
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Inc.: www.taps.org/welcome
Death of loved one serving in the armed forces
Military One: http://www.militaryonesource.mil/family-and-relationships/casualty-assistance-and-surviving-loss
- Casualty assistance
- Surviving loss
- Finances and Legal Assistance
- Compensation and Survivor Benefits
National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children (TLC):www.starr.org/training/tlc/military-resource-center
Information and links to free downloads for military families with children and teenagers
Children and Grief
National Alliance for Grieving Children: childrengrieve.org/
National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children (TLC):www.starr.org/training/resources-for-parents
Grief and traumatic loss, age-specific, military families, books and resources
Center for Loss and Life Transition: www.centerforloss.com/bookstore/Grieving-Teens-Children
Resources for and about grieving children and teens
The Dougy Center: www.dougy.org/grief-resources/how-to-help-a-grieving-child