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Web Site Resources

Click on the links below to find more helpful information.
http://www.growthhouse.org
Information and referral services related to end of life, grief resources

http://www.widowNet.org
Information, resources and chat rooms for widow(er)s

http://www.dougy.org
Information and articles on children’s grief that can be accessed

http://www.compassionbooks.com
Books on many kinds of loss for all ages

http://www.agast.org
For grandparents when a grandchild has died

http://www.missfoundation.org
Support for grieving families when a child has died

http://www.griefwatch.com
Information, resources, memorial products, links


http://www.babysteps.com
Child loss

http://www.groww.com
Information, email to heaven, chat rooms, message boards, resources

http://www.bereavedparentsusa.org
Information for families, regardless of age of child

http://www.pomc.com
Support, education, advocacy and awareness for families of murder victims

http://www.taps.org
Support for families of military death

http://www.afsp.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention; provides support, information, and awareness events

http://www.friendsforsurvival.org
National outreach program for survivors of
suicide loss

Books
Widow/Widowers Loss
Healing a Spouse’s Grieving Heart
,
Alan D. Wolfelt, PhD

How to Survive the Loss of a Love,
Colgrove, Bloomfield & McWilliams

I’m Grieving as Fast as I Can, Linda Feinberg (young widow and widower)

When a Lifemate Dies,
S. Heinlein, G. Brumett & J. Tibbals

Widow to Widow, Genevieve Ginsburt (myths about grieving)

Parent Loss - Adults
A Mother Loss Workbook,
D. Hambrook & G. Eisenberg

Death Benefits–How Losing a Parent Can Change an Adult’s Life–For the Better, Jeanne Safer, PhD.

Losing a Parent: A Guide to a New Way of Living, Alexandra Kennedy

Losing Your Parents, Finding Yourself,
Victoria Secunda

Motherless Daughters, Hope Edelman

On Grieving the Death of a Father,
Harold Ivan Smith

When Parents Die, Edward Myers

When Parents Die: Learning to Live with the Loss of a Parent, Rebecca Adams

Loss of A Child
Angelic Presence
, Cathi Lammert & Sue Friedeck

Empty Arms – Coping with Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Death, Sherokee Ilse

Gone But Not Lost – Grieving the Death of a Child, David W. Wiersbe

The Grieving Garden, Suzanne Redfern and Susan K. Gilbert (22 parents share their stories about living with the death of a child, a young child or adult child)

O Susan! – Looking Forward with Hope After the Death of a Child, James W. Angell

Recovering From the Loss of a Child,
Katherine Fair Donnelly
Children’s Grief
Lifetimes, by Bryan Mellonie and Robert Ingpen (can be used in advance of or after death)

When Dinosaurs Die, Laurie Kransy Brown & Marc Brown (after a death)

Sam’s Dad Died, Margaret Holmes

I Miss You, Pat Thoma

Help for Hard Times, Earl Hipp (For teens)

Preparing the Children, Kathy Nussbaum (for adults who want to help a child)

How Do We Tell the Children, Dan Schaefer & Christine Lyons

How to Help Children through a Parent’s Serious Illness, Kathleen McCue

When Children Grieve,
John James & Russell Friedman

Multiple Forms of Loss
Angel Catcher: A Journal of Loss and Remembrance, Katy & Amy Eldon

Beyond Grief, Carol Staudacher

A Grief Like No Other – Surviving the Violent Death of Someone You Love, Kathleen O’Hara, M.A.

The Grief Recovery Handbook,
John W. James & Russell Friedman

Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying, Maggie Callanan & Patricia Kelley

Healing Your Grieving Heart, Alan D. Wolfelt, PhD

How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies, Therese Rando

Necessary Losses, Judith Viorst (how we grow and change through losses)

Tear Soup, Pat Schwelbert

Death by Suicide
Suicide Survivors’ Handbook - A Guide for the Bereaved and Those Who Wish to Help Them,
Trudy Carlson

My Son…My Son…A Guide to Healing After Death, Loss, or Suicide, Iris Bolton