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Greiving for Baby

A Heartbreaking Choice- A resource for parents who have terminated pregnancy after learning their baby has severe defects.

Born angels- a pregnancy loss community where you can browse tributes, and a book store... also a message board where you can share your feelings. Bereaved Parents of the USA- A nationwide network that organizes meetings for parents, grandparents, and siblings of a deceased child. Center for Loss in Multiple Birth- Sign up to receive the newsletter, parent contact list, bibliographies, articles on surviving siblings and memorial announcements. Christian Miscarriage Support Groups- Two support groups for Christian miscarriage support one for couples and one for singles. Compassionate Friends- Bereavement resources for the whole family, addressing the loss of siblings and children. Hear from a grieving grandparent, and make a memorial. Empty Arms Web Ring- collection of sites for parents who have lost children. Find out about the book club, post a message and subscribe to the newsletter. Empty Arms  and Empty Heart- a site about grief, associated with every type of infant loss... superb site for almost any question a grieving parent would have... also has a memorial page. Hannah's Prayer- network for couples facing infertility, miscarriage, or neonatal loss Incompetent Cervix & Pregnancy- Created by another mom, packed with information on pregnancy issues Invincible Summer- Support group for parents with no surviving children. Participate in the discussion forum, find mailing lists and learn how to help the bereaved. M.E.N.D. (Mothers Enduring Neonatal Death- A site with a lot of different links for support, bereavement, and medical information Mothers In Sympathy & Support (M.I.S.S.)- Place for parents to share their grief after the death of a child. Read poetry, locate local support groups and plan a good-bye ceremony. NETPALS- A sub-site of MISS dedicated to connecting grieving families Waiting With Love- A resource for parents who have decided to continue with their pregnancy knowing their baby will die shortly before or after birth.

SIDS LINKS

SIDS Alliance- A national non-profit voluntary health organization dedicated to the support of SIDS families, education, and research. SIDS Families Email Support List- A place for grieving families who have lost a child to SIDS Kids After SIDS Email Support-forum for expectant parents who have lost a child to SIDS, and for parents who have had another child after a SIDS loss Reducing The Risk Of SIDS- Things you can do to help reduce the risk of SIDS Grandparent Grief

SUICIDE LINKS

Survivors Of Suicide (SOS)- Information and for support for those suffering from a suicide loss Yellow Ribbon.org- For the prevention of teen suicide Suicide Hotlines.com- When you feel you can't go on. Suicide Hotlines in 50 states Suicide Survivors- help and support for those left behind to survive when losing a loved one to suicide. Survivors of loved one's suicides- An organization dedicated solely to the needs and interests of survivors. Survivors- A caring and supportive site for survivors Suicide is a permanent answer- to a temporary problem. Emergency links and some things to think about. Reflections of a Survivor- Some "unanswered questions" and other good stuff.

Loss Of Spouse

WidowNet- An information and support resource for, and by widows and widowers. Topics include grief, bereavement, recovery and other information helpful to those who have suffered the death of a spouse. Young Widows- Group for young Widows/Widowers to discuss dealing with the loss of a spouse, single parenthood issues, dating again, financial considerations and any other matters related to widowhood. Newsletters for Widows/Widowers

Loss Of A Parent

Mixed Emotions- A mailing list support group for adult children dealing with the death  or the impending death of a parent from whom they are emotionally estranged due to emotional or verbal abuse, alcoholism, or other addictions or dysfunctions. What happens to children who lose a parent?- the death of a parent is undoubtedly one of the most difficult experiences that a child may encounter!