Grief Resources
Bereavement Support
Helpful Areas to Explore
While grief is as individual as a fingerprint, it can be comforting to know how others have handled these strong emotions. Although these resources aren’t specifically endorsed by Orlando Health, we hope you find these tools helpful.
- AfterTalk. An online grief support site with blogs, interactive writing tools and inspirational quotes.
- Angel of Hope Central Florida. A group dedicated to remembering children’s lives.
- Center for Loss and Life Transition. An organization dedicated to helping people who are grieving and those who care for them.
- Center for Loss in Multiple Birth. Support and resources for the loss of a twin.
- Cornerstone Hospice Children’s Grief Program. Helping children age three years and older during the grieving process.
- Courageous Parents Network (CPN). Insights and experiences of families and pediatric providers for seriously ill children.
- Dougy Center. Providing support for children, teens, young adults and families who are grieving.
- Grief.com. Learn more about grief with resources, groups and events.
- National Alliance for Children’s Grief. A nonprofit organization raising awareness about the needs of children and teens who are grieving.
- New Hope for Kids. Bringing hope, healing and happiness to children and families suffering from grief, loss and life-threatening illnesses.
- PILR Network of Central Florida. Connecting you to organizations serving central Florida’s bereaved families.
- Push for Empowered Pregnancy. Resources for pregnancy and infant loss.
- Refuge in Grief. Grief support that doesn’t suck.
- Return to Zero: H.O.P.E. Transforming the culture of silence and isolation around pregnancy and infant loss.
- Sesame Street in Communities: Helping Kids Grieve. Activities and tools to help children process the loss of a sibling.
- Still Standing Magazine. For those who are grieving child loss and infertility
- St. Jude Children’s Hospital Resources for Handling Grief
- The Compassionate Friends. Providing friendship, understanding and hope to those going through the grieving process.
- The Finley Project. Providing care for mothers who have experienced the loss of an infant on an application basis.
- What’s Your Grief? Grief support for the rest of us.