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Compassionate Friends, Inc.
Provides support and assistance to those who are grieving the loss of a child, of any age, through various resources and materials. They offer books, cassettes, video tapes and brochures including, "When A Baby Dies."
Phone: 877-969-0010
Web site: http://www.compassionatefriends.org/
Background Information
When Grief Doesn't End
Despair can halt the natural and healthy process of grieving.
What Not to Say
Sometimes even people with good intentions say the most hurtful things.
Questions and Answers
Leslie's husband died a few years ago. Despite her tremendous abilities Leslie struggles with low self-esteem. How can she improve her self-esteem and make sure her daughters grow up valuing themselves?
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What can we do to help those who are grieving?
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Review Frequently Asked Questions
Stories
Eliana Joy
When Eliana Joy died from severe brain abnormalities, her parents faced the toughest test they'd ever faced.
Suffering Toward God
Facing their daughter's death forces one couple to answer life's hardest questions.
You Never Get All the Answers
A couple touched by suicide shares their walk through grief.
God's Teacher
One person finds a new beginning after a tragic church retreat.
If you've been through a experience related to this topic, we invite you to share your story with others.Share Your Story
Other Things to Consider
Discovering Purpose in Suffering
God does not comfort us to make us comfortable, but to make us comforters.
A Spiritual RX for Healthy Mind and Body
A new study of bereaved spouses shows a significant link between religious faith and the ability to heal after a loss. It's just one more confirmation of the faith/health connection.
Why Did God Let This Happen to Me?
Sometimes it's hard to understand why God allows pain.
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