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Useful Links

Association for Death Education and Counselling
International organisation for those interested in the subject.

American Association for Retired People
"Coping With Grief and Loss"

British Medical Journal (BMJ)

BMJ is currently producing a series of ten articles dealing with different kinds of loss. The editors of this series are Colin Murray Parkes and /Andrew Markus. Full text articles are available on line. Find them by clicking on this link and then enter bereavement into the words in the title or abstract search box.

Children with AIDS Project

Information and education about children with AIDS along with a variety of services for children affected by AIDS, including those who need foster or adoptive care. Links to the Apple-sponsored online community where sick kids can communicate with each other.

Compassion Books

ADEC's official book store. Compassion offer a huge variety of books on the subject of death, dying and bereavement. They distribute the books written by Dianne and Mal McKissock in North America.

GriefNet

GriefNet is a place where you can communicate with others via e-mail support groups about death, grief, and major loss, including life-threatening and chronic illness.

Growth House

With the goal of improving the quality of care for the dying, this site offers an extensive directory of Internet resources relating to life-threatening illness and end-of-life care; also offers a monthly e-mail newsletter.

HospitalWeb

Looking for information about hospitals? The Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital has created a "small but growing list of hospitals" to provide a simple and globally accessible way for patients, medical researchers, and physicians to get information on any hospital in the world. Listings of interesting medical sites make this a worthwhile resource.

OncoLink - University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center

This site contains an extensive resource directory about cancer. From specific information about particular types of cancer to psychosocial support and personal experiences, the global resources include institutions, organizations, associations, support groups, online journals, book reviews, and other resources for cancer patients and physicians.

SAVE: Suicide Awareness \ Voices of Education

Provides education and information about suicide and suicide prevention, as well as outreach and grief support for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Includes the CDC¹s most recent statistics on death by suicide, frequently asked questions about suicide, book reviews, and other resources about suicide.

SANDS - Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Support

Support Group page for parents experiencing miscarriage, stillbirth, and neonatal death.

Thanatolinks

Links to some of the best sites related to death and dying.

Tom Golden's Web-Site

This website also links to other death/dying sites and is a primary resource for insights and research on gender differences in the grief experience.

Grief Education Centre Vic

An overwhelming number of Grief and Bereavement World Wide Web Links created by the Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement.

After Losing Your Baby

Hannah Lothrop is author of 'Help, Comfort and Hope - After Losing Your Baby in the Pregnancy or the First Year' Check out her home page and read about her publications.

Stolen Generations
This link will take you to sites that remind us of the Aboriginal children were taken forcibly from their families and removed from their culture. Follow the links, read the stories and honour the people. During the National Enquiry into the 'Stolen Generations' Mal was consultant to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission. He was asked to support some of the dedicated staff of the Commission who were travelling around Australia 'interviewing' (read collecting the stories and honouring the people) those who had their children stolen and the 'children' themselves. Mal said "The pain, anguish, grief and love touched everyone deeply and has left an indelible imprint on our hearts".

www.glueckloseschwangerschaft.at
The REGENBOGEN Club, a non-profit selfhelp-group, is exclusively made of concerned men and women who want to help each other and other parents by the mutual exchange of experience and information. Here you will find a secure setting to open your heart, in which people will deal reliably with your story. We experienced that parents who lost their baby, no matter which week of pregnancy the evil day occurred, slowly have to overcome the shock in order to find back to a regular rhythm of life. We meet because we want to find proper ways of coping with the loss of our children, to find a new sence of life and to start living happily again by giving those children a special place in our hearts.


Canteen - The Australian Organisation for Young People Living with Cancer
All Kids Grieve - A resource for teachers, parents, counselors and other caring adults

Capers Book Store
Specialising in books on pregnancy and birth, fertility issues, midwifery, breastfeeding, parenting and grief; and teaching resources for midwifery and  childbirth education.
 

 

Central Coast Websites
Bereavement Care Centre Home Page A Friend's Place - Click Here to go to www.childhoodgrief.org.au website