Resources for grief and loss



Center for Loss and Life Transition
A private organization dedicated to furthering our understanding of and compassion for the complex set of emotions we call grief. Dedicated to helping both the bereaved, by walking with them in their unique life journeys, and bereavement caregivers, by serving as their educational liaison and professional forum.

Crisis, Grief and Healing
A place where men and women can discuss, chat or browse to understand the many different paths to heal strong emotions. Resources on the site include excerpts from author Tom Golden's books on healing from loss.

GriefNet
GriefNet is an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss. They have many email support groups. Their integrated approach to online grief support provides help to people working through loss and grief issues of all kinds.

The Dougy Center provides support in a safe place where children,
teens,  young adults, and their families grieving a death can share their 
experiences.

Willowgreen
A leading provider of information and inspiration in the areas of illness and dying, loss and grief, healthy caregiving, life transition, and spirituality.

Grief and Loss
Grief support information and resources from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).

Growth House
An international gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life issues. Hypertext topic pages link to sites around the world. Links to hospice and home care, bereavement, death with dignity, AIDS, and related topics in life-threatening illness.

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Committed to improving end of life care and expanding access to hospice care with the goal of profoundly enhancing quality of life for people dying in America and their loved ones.

Helpful
Government links

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  •  Consumer Product Safety Commission -- WWW.CPSC.GOV
  •  Food and Drug Administration -- WWW.FDA.GOV
  •  General Government Information -- WWW.USA.GOV
  •  Health and Human Services -- WWW.HHS.GOV
  •  IRS -- WWW.IRS.GOV
  •  Medicaid -- CMS Website
  •  Medicare -- WWW.MEDICARE.GOV
  •  Social Security Administration -- WWW.SSA.GOV
  •  Veterans Affairs -- WWW.VA.GOV
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    Caregiver Resources

    THE CAREGIVERS’ RESOURCE LIBRARY
    Download free caregiving guides
    Choose from 3 helpful guides on caregiving, home care and Alzheimer’s care

    THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SHORT AND LONG-TERM HOME HEALTH CARE
    Find the right type of home care
    Most people want to remain living at home for as long as possible. Home care can make it happen but if they require more long-term care could be an option.
    https://www.agingcare.com/