Siblings and Grief
This resource list was compiled by Sheila Lavey, Funeral Director, Drake & Son Funeral
Home. To list or update your service contact her at 773-561-6874, or email to
information@griefcounselor.org.
» General Bereavement
» Dealing With Loss of a Spouse
» Children and Parents Dealing with Loss
» Children's Grief Support
» Dealing with Loss from Aids
» Dealing with Suicide
» Dealing with Pet Loss
» Memorial Web Sites
» Support Materials (Books, Videos, Music, Magazines, Web Sites, Retreat Centers)
The Compassionate Friends is an international self-help organization with local chapters meeting regularly
to help parents, grandparents, siblings after the death of a child.
CompassionateFriends.org
The Dougy Center in Portland, OR, serves grieving children and their families. They provide training which
enables persons to open and administer their own center in other locations.
dougy.org
Excellent place to gather information on a broad range of end of life care issues.
growthhouse.org
Soberrecovery is a directory with links to over 2000 sites. It covers Mental Health,
Substance Abuse, Addictions, Eating Disorders, BiPolar, etc.
Soberrecovery.com
Lisa Iannucci developed this site after the death of her 37 year old husband. For young widows/widowers
there are resources & tips for dealing with grief, legislative news, book reviews, articles & interviews
with experts on grief, death and single-parenting.
youngwidowsandwidowers.com
The site features writings from a variety of classic and contemporary writers that grieving people have found
helpful and comforting. This includes five full-length books which can be freely downloaded and a
"Sharing Board" to share your loss and grief with others.
www.griefcompanion.org
The Grief Resources Catalog (www.griefresourcesecatalog.com) carries
more than 50 different grief books, booklets and tapes of which there
are more than a dozen inexpensive, little booklets that will provide
comfort for the grieving. Books and booklets for children and adults
can have a big impact on those who receive them. For additional
information or a free, printed catalog or to order materials, contact
Grief Resources Catalog on the Internet at
www.griefresourcescatalog.com. Write to Grief Resources Catalog at 5021
Vernon Avenue, #209, Edina, MN 55436. Call or fax (952)922-3469. E-mail:
williams@griefresourcescatalog.com. Direct billing, VISA, MasterCard
and American Express Cards accepted.
