Grief and Loss

• Grief Zone
  A website in English which presents information about various aspects of grief and bereavement. In addition to basic information the site stores a huge directory of resources on specialized topics such as mourning and children, the religious aspects of grief and bereavement in the workplace.

• Grief and Loss
  Very broad directory of information and suggestions on the subject of bereavement, loss and coping, in English. The site is uniquely divided into different types of bereavement (parents, children, siblings, partners, friends) and offers specific advice to each group.

• The Dougy Center for Grieving Children and Teens
  The Center’s website contains information about grief and bereavement for children, teens and adults. The site offers age-adapted advice and tips about coping, understanding and helping in times of grief.

• The Child Bereavement Trust
  The Trust's website contains information about grief and bereavement for children, and families. The site offers advice about coping, understanding and helping in times of grief for both professionals and families. 

• “Crisis or Challenge?” - A Guide to Bereavement, Stress, and Modern Day Terror
  A comprehensive and detailed online guide about coping with terror and bereavement. The guide offers an in depth analysis of the mental states which accompany grief and trauma, and supplies practical means for coping, helping others and acting in times of grief and distress.

  Yad B’Yad (Hand in Hand)- support site for families of road fatality victims (Hebrew)
  The site offers information on loss and coping with loss, as well as specifically addressing bereavement as a result of road accidents. One can find references to relevant forums and help centers.

• Sahar - Siua V’Hakshava B’Reshet (Assistance and Listening on the Web) (Hebrew)
  On this site one can find information, support, and assistance for families of suicides. In addition the site operates forums for young people and adults as well as a chatroom where they can discuss things with the site’s counselors.

Support Groups (Hebrew)

1. Association for Families of Suicides - B’Shvil HaChaim.
   The Association runs support groups led by psychologists in various places around the country.
   Phone: 03-9698501
2. The Israel Center for Self Help
   The center helps individuals who are suffering from a common problem to set up self-help support groups. Contact the center for further information about the many support groups operating under their auspices, and their locations.
   Call: 03-5662280/1/2/3

Online Forums (Hebrew)

1. Grief and Loss Forum - Tapuz
2. Forum for families of suicides-Tapuz
3. Emotional Support Forums - Sahar
4. Forum for Pregnancy Loss -Tapuz

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