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Grief
 Websites presented in alphabetical order AARP: Life After Loss 
 This compilation of grief resources provides contacts for bereavement support organizations, financial and legal steps to take when someone dies, details about claiming government and employee benefits, and guides for the newly widowed, coping with loss, understanding grief, and ways to remember those who have died. From AARP. http://www.aarp.org/family/lifeafterloss/ Topics: Death & Dying Last updated Sep 17, 2009 American Hospice Foundation
This site provides information about programs for the support of the terminally ill and those who are grieving. Visitors can search for hospice locations, access links to legal aid, locate articles and materials on grief issues, find out about hospice benefits and services, learn about grief training, and Ask Helen for grief advice online. Includes how to write a condolence note, news releases, publications list, related links, and membership and donation information. http://www.americanhospice.org/ Topics: Death & Dying, Diseases & Conditions, Long-term Care, Poverty Last updated Oct 20, 2003 Argus Institute for Families and Veterinary Medicine: Grief Resources
Collection of articles and other material on dealing with the death of a pet. Topics include recognizing and understanding grief, factors that complicate grief, and planning for the euthanization of a pet. Provides reading suggestions for children and adults, resources for veterinarians, and related links. From Colorado State University. http://www.argusinstitute.colostate.edu/grief.htm Topics: Death & Dying, Pets Last updated Jan 26, 2006 The End of Life: Exploring Death in America
This National Public Radio (NPR) series from 1997-1998 explores a variety of aspects of death and dying in the United States. Topics include terminal illness, grief and bereavement, funeral homes, do-it-yourself and alternative funerals, reincarnation, and related subjects. Includes readings (poetry, essays, religious texts, images, and excerpts from novels, short stories, and plays) and a bibliography. http://www.npr.org/programs/death/ Topics: Death & Dying, Diseases & Conditions, Families, Literature: Fiction, Poetry, Society & Social Science, United States History Last updated Aug 17, 2005 Grief: A Collection by Richard Roth, 1998
A presentation of eight "images of extreme displays of grief with accompanying captions, clipped from newspapers from 1993 through 1997." From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside. http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/exhibitions/grief/default.html Topics: Death & Dying, Photography Last updated Jun 10, 2006 Pet Loss Support Hotline
Provides information on euthanasia and grieving, and a list of books for children. From the College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University. http://www.vet.cornell.edu/Org/PetLoss/ Topics: Death & Dying, Pets Last updated Apr 1, 2007 WidowNet
Designed to help widows and widowers deal with grief, bereavement, and recovery. Provides demographic data, information on support groups, e-mail and message board discussion forums, book reviews, helpful links, and true personal histories of a handful of widows and widowers. http://www.fortnet.org/WidowNet/ Topics: Death & Dying, Families, Seniors Last updated Mar 6, 2002 |
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