HelpFul Links

Organizations

American Cancer Society

American Diabetes Association

American Heart Association

American Kidney Association

National Kidney Foundation

Grief Support

American Childhood Cancer Organization

An international network of support groups for parents of children who have or have had cancer.

Bereaved Parents of the USA

A national support group with many local chapters serving bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings.

Concerns of Police Survivors

A support group for all law enforcement officers and their family members who have been affected by death and bereavement.

Dougy Center

Support Groups and information for grieving children.

National Catholic Ministry to the Bereaved

Provides educational resources and support services for the bereaved.

The Compassionate Friend

An international support group with numerous local chapters serving bereaved parents and siblings.

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors

Offers support and assistance to all member of the armed services who have been impacted by death and bereavement.

Education

American Association of Suicidology

Crisis intervention, counseling, training and assistance for victims and survivors of violent crime and disaster.

National Organization for Victim Assistance

National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children

Support for survivors of homicide.

National SIDS Resource Center

A national resource for information about sudden infant death syndrome; referrals to local organizations and support groups for those affected by SIDS.

New Leaf Resources

The leading professional on aftercare services, New Leaf Resources™, has the most up-to-date services and products available to help caregivers and people on their journey through grief.

SHARE-Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support, Inc.

A national mutual-help group for parents and siblings who have experienced miscarriage, still birth, ectopic pregnancy, or early infant death.

Widowed Persons Service (WPS), American Association of Retired Services

Offers programs, literature and other resources for the widowed.