Resources and Organizations for dealing with Grief, Bereavement,
Death and\or a Life-Threatening Illness
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National AIDS Information Clearinghouse
P. O. Box 6003
Rockville, MD 20850 301-762-5111 or 1-800-458-5231
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National AIDS Network
2033 M Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036 202-293-2437
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The NAMES Project (AIDS Quilt)
1-800-USA-NAME or 1-800-872-6263
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Children With AIDS Project of America
1-800-866-AIDS
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Aslan House
Jacksonville Center for Attitudinal Healing
P. O. Box 52116
Jacksonville, Fl. 32201 904-353-HELP
Aslan house offers a phone-pal program to people dealing with
a life-threatening illness. "Phone Pals" are matched with someone
who shares a common disease or disability. The phone service is
offered free of charge and the program is open to anyone in need.
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AMEND (Aiding a Mother Experiencing Neonatal Death)
4324 Berrywick Terrace
St. Louis, Missouri 63128 314-487-7528
Offers support and referrals for parents who have lost a child
due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant death.
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American Association of Suicidology
2459 South Ash Street
Denver, Colorado 80222 313-692-0985
Information and referrals about suicide.
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Candlelighters
Childhood Cancer Foundation
1312 18th Street NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036 1-800-366-2223 or 202-659-5136
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Childrens Hospice International
1101 King Street #131
Alexandria, Virginia 22314 1-800-24-CHILD
Offers resources and information about hospice care for
terminally ill children.
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Compassionate Friends
P. O. Box 1347
Oakbrook, Illinois 60521 708-990-0010
Nationwide self-help group for parents who have experienced
the loss of a child.
Resources and Organizations for dealing with Grief, Bereavement,
Death and\or a Life-Threatening Illness
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Colorado Outward Bound School
945 Pennsylvania St.
Denver, Colorado 80203-3198 303-831-6956
Offers three day wilderness adventures for individuals and members
of their support system dealing with cancer.
Scholarships are available.
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Dougy Center
3909 S.E. 52nd Street
Portland, Oregon 97206 503-775-5683
Nationwide affiliates for grieving children who have lost a
parent or sibling.
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ECAP (Exceptional Cancer Patients)
1302 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06511 203-865-8392
Founded by Dr. Bernie Siegel in 1978. Offers a newsletter, books
tapes, seminars and a training program for health care
professionals.
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Elizabeth Kubler-Ross Center
South Route 616
Head Waters, Virginia 24442 703-396-3441
Offers a newsletter, books, and tapes. Also seminars that deal
directly with grief from the loss of a loved one or issues
dealing with a life-threatening illness.
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Hospice Link
1-800-331-1620
US, Canadian and International directory of hospice services.
General information about principals of hospice care.
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MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
669 Airport Freeway
Suite 310
Hurst, Texas 76053 817-268-MADD
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National Victim Center
307 W. 7th Street
Suite 1001
Fort Worth, Texas 76102 817-877-3355
Non-profit organization that serves as a central resource for
victim service programs.
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SHARE
Saint Elisabeth's Hospital
211 S. 3rd St.
Belleville, Illnois 62222
Nationwide and International support groups for parents who
have lost a baby due to miscarriage,stillbirth or newborn death.
Resources and Organizations for dealing with Grief, Bereavement,
Death and\or a Life-Threatening Illness
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National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Foundation
10500 Little Putuxent Parkway
Suite 420
Columbia, Maryland 21044 1-800-221-SIDS
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Clearinghouse
8201 Greenboro Drive
Suite 600
McLean, Virginia 22102 708-821-8955
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Society of Military Widows
National Association of Uniformed Services
5535 Hempstead Way
Springfield, Virginia 22151-4094 703-750-1342
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Survivors of Suicide
c/o Advent Christian Church
905 E. Edgelawn
Aurora, Illnois 60506
708-897-5531 (administrative offices)
708-897-5522 (24 hour crisis line)
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Teen Age Grief Inc.
P. O. Box 4935
Panorama City, California 91412-4935 805-254-1501
Program that trains professionals and school personnel to
lead support groups in secondary schools.
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THEOS Foundation (They Help Each Other Spiritually)
1301 Clark Building
717 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222 412-471-7779
International self-help group for widows and widowers.
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Widowed Persons Services
A Program of AARP (American Association of Retired Persons)
1909 K Street N. W.
Washington, DC 20049 202-728-4370
Information and referral services for widowed people.
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