Grief Resources

The National Hall of Records understands that nothing is more difficult to endure than the pain felt at the loss of a loved one. We have included some websites below to help families cope with death.

Grief Resources

AARP Grief and Loss Programs
AARP Grief and Loss Programs offers a wide range of resources and information on grief and loss issues for bereaved adults of all ages.

American Cancer Society
Support to cancer patients, family and friends.

A Place To Remember
Uplifting support materials and resources for those who have been touched by a crisis in pregnancy or the death of a baby

Bereaved Parents
This site offers support and useful information to all who have lost a child.

Caring Connections
A program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), to improve care at the end of life.

Center for Loss & Renewal
The Center for Loss & Renewal is a leading New York City psychotherapy and consultation group dedicated to the practice of life transition therapy.

Compassionate Friends
The largest self-help organization in the world for bereaved parents, siblings, and grandparents.

Death-Dying.com
This is a place for people to come to think about the issues involved in the different aspects of life and death.

For Those Who Have Had Miscarriages
This is a primary guide written by C. Elizabeth Carney for parents who have recently experienced the death of a child through miscarriage, stillbirth or other prenatal loss.

Fernside Online
An online resource for grieving children.

FuneralPlan.com
Grief Support--Coping with Grief, Death, and Dying.

GriefNet
This website offers a collection of valuable resources to those who are experiencing loss and grief.

GriefWorks
GriefWorks brings you local resources, information, and education about grief and loss in your life, as well as links to pages that might be helpful to you.

Grief Recovery Group
Their mission is to hold out a helping hand and befriend people throughout their time of sorrow.

Growth House
An international gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life issues.

Growth through Loss and Love
A grief support site by John Chuchman; Pastoral Bereavement Counselor.  This site addresses bereavement support, caregiver training, and spiritual growth.

Hospice Foundation
Hospice Foundation of America has information that should help you understand some of the challenges you must face when coping with grief.

International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Home Association
A consumer's resource guide - straight answers to real questions.

National Funeral Directors Association
Frequently asked questions about grief.

SANDS
A support group for parents who experience miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death

Sena Foundation
Sena Foundation offers free support for those going through catastrophic loss. In addition to working with those who grieve the death of a loved one, Sena also offers support to those suffering loss issues resulting from aging, divorce, rape, substance abuse, and other social problems not commonly associated with grief and loss.

SIDS Network
This site is the growing collaborative effort of individuals from across the United States and around the world. This site offers up-to-date information as well as support for those who have been touched by the tragedy of SIDS/OID.

TAPS
The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, Inc. (TAPS ) is a national non-profit organization made up of, and providing services to, all those who have lost a loved one on active duty with the Armed Forces.

The Center for Loss and Life Transition
The center provides you with sound information to help you manage your feelings and emotions at this most difficult time.

The Dougy Center
The first center in the United States to provide peer support groups for grieving children. They provide support and training locally, nationally and internationally to individuals and organizations seeking to assist children in grief.

WidowNet
An information and support resource for, and by, widows and widowers.

Wings
An information web site for caregivers and the bereaved.