Grief Resources

To view the National Funeral Directors Association list of grief related information, click on the link below.
http://nfda.org/relatedsites.php#Grief

Local Grief Groups

Grief Share
Northgate Free Methodist Church
8160 Bank Street Road
Batavia, New York 14020
585-343-4011
Web site: http://netministries.org/see/churches.exe/ch28847

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The following is a list of organizations containing their phone numbers, addresses and websites, which will provide additional grief resources.

Death of a Spouse

AARP Widowed Persons Service (AARP WPS)
601 East Street NW,
Washington, D.C. 20049
(202)-434-2260
Email: griefandloss@aarp.org
AARP WPS is a program where trained widowed volunteers provide their support and experience to newly widowed persons, regardless of their age.

THEOS Foundation, Inc.
1301 Clark Building
717 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
(412)-471-7779
THEOS publishes books, magazines and other materials for widows and the professionals who work with them.

On-Line Sources

www.aarp.org/griefandloss - An information and self-help resources for widows and widowers. www.widownet.org - This site allows individuals to find a local support group and provides online e-mail lists and a chat line for grief support.

Death of a Child

Share
300 First Capitol Drive
St. Charles, Missouri 63301
(800)-821-6819

The Compassionate Friends, Inc.
National Headquarters
P.O. Box 3696
Oak Brook, Illinois 60522
(603)-990-0010

SIDS Alliance
(800)-221-SIDS

On-line Resources
www.compassionatefriends.org
www.sids-network.org
www.aplacetoremember.com
www.griefwords.com

Death of a Parent

Good Grief Company
P.O. Box 1655
San Bruno, California, 94066
Phone: (650)-866-3525
Fax: (650)-866-3525
www.goodgrief.net

When Your Last Parents Dies
One Caring Place
Abbey Press
St. Meinard, Indiana
Phone: (800)-325-2511

Additional Topics

Death of a Pet
International Association Of Pet Cemeteries
www.iaopc.com/pageDisplay.jsp?pageid=12986 - Explains how to cope with a loss of a pet, different forms of disposition for your pet.

Wings of Light
www.wingsofflight.org - A nonprofit organization that serves individuals who are coping with the death of a loved one due to an aviation accident.

Growth House Inc.
www.growthhouse.org - Provides links to hospice and home care, bereavement, death with dignity, AIDS, and related topics in life-threatening illness.