Personal loss occurs as a result of losing a possession, a person, or can be caused by deprivation, or a change of circumstance. Losses can occur through the death of a child, a spouse, a friend, hero, leader, or relative.
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  • Mothers of Murdered Sons/Daughters
    A site where Moms can share their grief, for mutual support, containing a photo memory board, and message board.
  • Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)
    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. Offers a survivor peer support network. Grief counseling referral and case worker assistance and crisis information.
  • Beyond Indigo
    An upbeat approach to loss offering grief support, and information on end-of-life issues for family, friends, pets, and loved ones.
  • Bereavement UK
    A support forum with special sections for like-minded people who are grieving, to share thoughts and give word of comfort, plus practical advice about bereavement.
  • The Compassionate Friends
    A national self-help support organization, which assists families in the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child, and provides information to help others be supportive.
  • Mixed Emotions Grief Support
    A mailing list support group for adult children dealing with the death (or impending death) of a parent from whom they are emotionally estranged, due to emotional or verbal abuse, alcoholism, or other addictions or dysfunctions.
  • Camp Hope for Grieving Children and Teenagers
    A place in central Wisconsin where children and teenagers from throughout the state gather to work through the grieving process, after a loved one dies.
  • Angel Hugs for Bereaved Parents
    Practical ideas and help for grieving parents. Holiday, birthday and anniversary help, message board and photo albums.
  • Adult-Parents Support Group
    Grief support for people who have lost parents, or whose parents are in the process of dying.
  • Center for Grief, Loss and Transition
    A non-profit organization offering help and hope for those who have experienced a significant loss in their lives, located in Saint Paul, Minnesota USA.
  • Arms of Love: A Fellowship for Grieving Moms
    Christian online support group for moms who have suffered the death of a child; offers numerous resources for grief recovery, weekly online chats, password-protected bulletin board.
  • Adult Sibling Grief.com
    A support community for those who have suffered the loss of an adult sibling. Sections include memorials and tributes, message boards, and links to other grief information.
  • The Bereavement Journey
    A place where anyone who is grieving the loss of a loved one can receive support; includes chat, forums, links, after-death experience descriptions.
  • New Hope Center for Grief Support
    A Christian-based bereavement outreach center providing group and individual support and/or direction to other resources that will help grieving individuals. Based in SE Michigan, with ongoing groups for widows and widowers.
  • Deeper Still
    Offers religious support in words and music to help and comfort. Includes contact information.
  • GriefShare: Grief Recovery Support Groups
    Features resources to assist and encourage people grieving the death of a friend or family member, and includes database of more than 1200 listings of support groups.
  • Angel on My Shoulder
    For those who are widowed or who have lost their love to death, or for those who are in love with someone who is terminally ill. Message boards, forums. Chat room.
  • Loss Of a Child Support Group
    Free support group of Encino, CA helps parents cope with their child's death by sharing their experiences with others who have lost children. Suggestion on how to participate in the healing process.
  • Sympathy Sharing
    Offers an interactive open forum for bereaved individuals as well as a place to leave tributes or memorials.
  • Helping All Loved Ones Survive, Inc
    HALOS is a nonprofit organization that provides information, emotional support, and referrals to surviving friends and family members of homicide victims.
  • In Memory Of
    Honor loved ones on this board. Stories, poems, links to memorial sites or sharing feelings about loss. A candle will be lit in memory of the loved one.
  • Yahoo Group: European Twins Support Group
    For twins who have lost their twin. For support, healing and friendship.
  • Yahoo Groups: Disaster Survivor Support
    Peer support group for survivors of disasters, including floods, firestorms, hurricanes, earthquakes. Including those who have lost loved ones as a result of a natural disaster.
  • Passages
    Provides emotional and spiritual support for people who are dying, grieving, or providing care for a loved one who is dying.
  • Bereavement Support Ministry
    Inspiration and renewal for those grieving a loss. Spiritual support through prayer and a monthly bereavement support group.
  • Motherless Daughters of New England
    Introduction to the support groups and events offered to women who have experienced early motherloss in the New England Area.
  • Trauma Intervention Programs of San Diego County
    Organization of trained volunteers who provide immediate emotional and practical support to victims and their families.
  • Healing After Loss
    Peer support for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
  • Bereaved Parents
    Support and resources for bereaved parents. Forum and chat room.
  • Baby Steps
    A safe place for bereaved parents to share stories with others, find resources on the internet, and make contributions to children's charities.
  • Grief Works
    Local resources, information, and education about grief and loss in life, as well as numerous links. Located in Montgomery County, Maryland, and serving the Washington, DC, metro area.
  • Yahoo Groups: Drowning Support Network
    Peer support group for people who have lost loved ones in incidents involving drowning or other aquatic accidents, especially when no physical remains have been recovered, or the recovery process has been lengthy and difficult.
  • LOLAM (Loved Ones Left After Murder)
    Support group for families of murder victims.
  • Washington, DC MISS Foundation
    Support group meetings held monthly in Fairfax, Virginia for parents who have experienced the death of an infant or young child. Current and archived newsletters.
  • GROWW: Grief Recovery Online
    A members helping members support group offering chat rooms, message boards, library and resources for those having suffered the loss of a loved one.
  • National Donor Family Council
    National organization for families whose loved ones have donated organs or tissues upon death. Includes grief resources, message board, pen pals, newsletter. Free membership.
  • MSN Groups: Forever Sleeping Angels
    Share a personal angel. Memorials, chat boards, photos, candles, and special dates remembered.
  • USMWF - United Support and Memorial for Workplace Fatalities
    Goal is to raise awareness, give support, and help change labor laws. Memorials, mailing list, and stories from survivors.
  • Bereaved Jewish Families of Ontario
    Mutual self-help organization provides support to Jewish families who have lost a child through death. Bereaved parents helping the newly bereaved.
  • Mom's Halo
    Support for the motherloss. Includes a forum board, grief support articles, suggested reading, online newsletter, memorials, and poetry.
  • Widows Too Young
    A support group for young widows and widowers, to help them start life again.
  • Bereaved Parent Group
    Founded in Western Australia in 1995 and offering options and support to parents after the loss of a child.
  • Circle of Hope - MS and TN
    Provides emotional support to family members who are working through the devastating loss of a loved one to murder in Mississippi and Tennessee. Information about the grieving process. Assist co-victims in restoring a sense of control to their lives.
  • Parent Support of Puget Sound
    Puget Sound based parent support for miscarriage, stillbirth and newborn death.
  • MSN Groups: The Littlest Angels
    Support group for anyone that has ever lost a child.
  • Angels Taken Early
    Find friendship, compassion, and support with others that understand the pain of losing a child.
  • Yahoo Groups: Hearts of Survivors
    Explains and introduces a moderated mailing list for young widows and widowers.
  • Seasons Grief Center, New Orleans
    A non-profit organization providing specialized bereavement counseling and educational services on death and dying to children and adults experiencing the pain of the loss of a loved one.
  • God's Tiny Angels Support Group
    A non-profit Christian organization dedicated to providing support to families who have experienced the loss of a child through miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, ectopic or molar pregnancy, and infant death.
  • Mailbox to Heaven
    Send a letter to a departed loved one. Multilingual.
  • Ctangelbird
    Message board/forum for spouses left behind by suicide.
  • The Angel Connection
    For bereaved parents. Make friends, help others and perhaps help yourself along the endless journey of grief and learning to live again.
  • Philadelphia SOS, Inc.
    Support groups and information for suicide grievers in the greater Philadelphia, PA area.
  • Fresno Survivors of Suicide
    A group dedicated to supporting survivors of suicide loss and to educating the community about suicide.
  • Journey Through Suicide Grief
    Online support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
  • Yahoo Group: Journey Through Suicide Grief
    Email support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
  • Lizzie, Grieving Teen
    A website for young people who have lost someone to suicide.
  • Parents Grieving Children of Suicide
    Support for parents that have lost a child to suicide.
  • Parents of Suicides
    An email support group for any parents who have lost a child to suicide, and memorials to these children.
  • Survivors Of Bereavement by Suicide
    SOBS (Survivors Of Bereavement by Suicide) is a self-help, voluntary organisation. Many of those helping have, themselves, been bereaved by suicide.
  • Survivors of Suicide
    Support group in Albuquerque, New Mexico for those who are suffering the loss of a loved one by suicide.
  • Counseling For Loss and Life Changes
    Forum, articles, children's area, inspirational writings, personal accounts, and links to support groups and resources.
  • Twin and Multiple Birth Loss
    A support network of parents in New Zealand who have experienced the death of a baby or babies in a multiple pregnancy, birth, or in childhood.
  • Yahoo Group: Loving Arms
    Support group for mothers who have lost a child. Provides information about the group and joining instructions.
  • Ellen's Angels: Share the Care
    Provides education, support, and encouragement to friends and family of the terminally ill.
  • Twinless Twins
    A support group for twins and other multiples that have experienced the death of their twin.
  • Alive Alone
    A support group for the education of bereaved parents, whose only child or all children are deceased.
  • C.A.S.T.S - Caring for All Suicide Trauma Survivors
    UK based voluntary agency provides help, support and counselling for those bereaved by suicide.
  • Child Suicide
    Support for families who have suffered the loss of a child to suicide. Resources on depression, suicide, healing and life after death.
  • Web Search

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  • Bereavement, Grief, and Loss Support Groups - Charlotte, NC - SupportWorks
    URL : supportworks.org/cat709.htm
    SupportWorks directory of support groups and other resources in Charlotte, NC addressing Bereavement, Grief, and Loss ... Bereavement Support Group (sponsored ...[2008/07/29]
  • Bereavement Table of Contents
    URL : www.vitas.com/bereavement/toc.asp
    The Use of Play Therapy and Bereavement Support Groups for Grieving Children ... Support from Schools for Grieving Children. Ways to Commemorate a Loss with a ...[2008/11/25]
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  • GriefShare: Grief Recovery Support Groups
    URL : www.griefshare.org
    GriefShare is a grief recovery support group where you can find help and healing for the hurt of ... you recover from your loss and look forward to rebuilding ...[2008/11/12]
  • Grief Support Group
    URL : www.columbushospice.com/grief_support_group.htm
    Bereavement Counselors are also available for individual support and counseling, if needed. ... the loss of a loved one, helps me to verbalize my grief and ...[2008/03/06]
  • Support Groups Grief, Loss and Bereavement Mental Health
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    Support Groups Grief, Loss and Bereavement Mental Health Personal loss occurs as a result of losing a possession, a person, or can be caused by deprivation, or a ...[2008/11/28]
  • GriefNet
    URL : www.griefnet.org
    ... support groups, a library of texts relating to grief and loss, memorial web ... grief support provides help to people working through loss and grief ...[2008/12/04]
  • Support Group and bereavement counseling information at Mayo Clinic
    URL : www.mayoclinic.org/support-groups
    Support Group information for those suffering through illness, grief, loss, and bereavement at Mayo Clinic ... Support and Bereavement Groups ...[2008/11/26]
  • Grief Support Groups
    URL : www.griefwatch.com/support_groups.htm
    Grief Facts. Support Groups. Conferences. Downloads. Helpful Links ... support groups are loss specific and can be helpful part of the bereavement process. ...[2008/03/06]
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