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Grief & Caregiving resources
Lifeflow offers educational programs tailored to meet the specific needs of employee assistance providers, health care professionals and families looking for new ideas and solutions on quality of life care.
Compassionate
Friends assist families toward the
positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any
age and to provide information to help others be supportive through
conferences, a magazine, and local (no-fee) support groups.
Mental
Health Net: Grief Resources: a list
of resources and web sites available for assistance with grief and
bereavement.
Grief
& Loss Resource Centre: A long
list of sites/links around grief and loss compiled by Charlene Fairchild.
Includes general resources, grief tips, and information about funerals
and rituals.
Family
Caregiver Alliance provides specialized
information on Alzheimer's disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury,
Parkinson's disease, ALS and other disorders and long-term care
concerns. The site has features for families, caregivers, professionals,
policy makers and the media. Their Resource Center includes an online
support group, online caregiver consultation and community services
in the San Francisco Bay Area. You can also post your caregiving
questions to expert staff in their "Ask FCA" section.
Beyond
Indigo: Stories, advice,
and information about caregiving and terminal illness.
CareGuide:
is a care management company which offers a directory of more than
170,000 licensed/accredited providers of elder care services, online
tools to assess your particular situation, a call center to help
locate providers in your area, articles on select topics, and a
community of support.
CompassionBooks:
Grief Resources: Over 400 resources reviewed
and selected by knowledgeable professionals to help children and
adults through serious illness, death, loss, grief and bereavement.
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