Library Resources and Services
The following links we hope will aid access to support by providing an extensive list of other bereavement support services and resources available to parents and families.
Australian TCF Chapters
International TCF Chapters
Other Links – General
- Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement – Bereavement support, information and resources for families
- Bereavement Care Centre – Counselling support, articles, books, cds, stories, poems for recently bereaved families
- Beyond Blue – Information, articles and support for depression and anxiety
- Black Dog Institute – Information and support for depression
- Bonnie Babes Foundation – Miscarriage, stillbirth, pregnancy and neonatal loss counselling support
- Hannah’s Foundation – Drowning support, prevention and awareness for parents and families
- Journey Beyond Road Trauma – Create tributes and connect with other families touched by road trauma
- Lifeline – Counselling support services for families
- Matthew Stanley Foundation – Violence prevention and awareness
- Parents of Murdered Children – Information and online support forums
- Pregnancy Loss Australia – Support groups, information and resources for bereaved families
- Queensland Homicide Victims Support Group – Grief support and information for families bereaved by homicide
- Relationships Australia – Information, courses, publications and counselling to strengthen relationships
- Road Trauma Support Services – Support and information for families affected by road trauma
- SANDS (Stillbirth And Neonatal Death Support) Qld Inc – Support, information and advocacy for families who experience miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death and other reproductive losses
- Red Nose – Information articles, stories and support for families affected by the death of a baby or child
- Suicide Prevention Australia – Bereavement support and resources for suicide
- Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Association – Support groups, articles, brochures and newsletter for families affected by suicide
- Women’s Health Club Queensland Wide – Information and education to assist women
Other Links – Youth and Children
- The Dougy Centre – resource on grief and loss support for children
- Feel the Magic – Providing weekend residential and online educational programs teaching grief strategies and emotional literacy to children between 7 and 17 who are grieving the loss of a parent, legal guardian or sibling. Residential programs are available in Sydney & regional NSW, Victoria and Canberra.
- Kids Help Line – Counselling support line and information for children
- Paradise Kids – Grief and loss support for children
- ReachOut Youth – Online mental health organisation with practical support, tools and tips for young people and their parents
- Winston’s Wish – Support information and articles for bereaved children
Other Links – Overseas
- Bereaved Parents USA – Support information, articles, newsletters and poems for bereaved parents and families
- Grieving Dads – Support information for fathers who have lost a child
- Healing Hearts – Grief support and services for parents who have lost a child
- International Stillbirth Alliance – Information and support articles on stillbirth
- Mesothelioma Grief Guide – Resources for loss due to Mesothelioma
- Mothers in Sympathy and Support (MISS) Foundation – Information and online support forums
- Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep Foundation – volunteer photographers who provide infant bereavement photography for families at no cost
- SADS (Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome) – Support and information on sudden cardiac death in children
Grief-Related Resources
- All About Grief – Fact sheets, books and seminars on grief
- My Grief Assist – Fact sheets, books, videos and music to assist with grief
- Loss of a Child – Hope and support for grieving parents
- Adult Sibling Grief – Information and chat for adult sibling loss
- Alive Alone – Information and newsletters for bereaved parents
- Baby Steps – Loss of a baby information and sharing stories
- Bereaved Parents – Information, poetry and and online chat
- Bereavement Poems & Articles – Poetry, articles and newsletter related to bereavement
- Brothers & Sisters – Tributes and resources for bereaved brothers and sisters
- Dealing With the Loss of a Twin – Loss of a twin articles and stories
- GriefHaven – Support resources for bereaved parents
- Grief Healing – Grief support articles, poetry and chat for the bereaved
- Grief Loss – Grief support newsletter
- Grief Loss Recovery – Grief articles, poetry and stories
- Griefworks BC – Grief support and loss support articles
- GriefNet – Grief support information
- Healing the Grieving Heart – Grief support radio show for bereaved parents
- Open to Hope – Information for bereaved families
- Sibling Survivors – Information and resources for bereaved sibling
- Silent Grief – Support for miscarriage and the death of a child
- Suicide Loss Survivors Handbook – Support to assist families survive suicide
- The Grief Blog – Stories and support information for bereaved parents
- The Sibling Connection – Information and articles for bereaved siblings
- Webhealing.com – Information and online support forums for bereaved parents
- How to Help a Bereaved Parent – Guide for others on how to support bereaved parents