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Suicide:
National Hopeline Network:
" If you are in crisis and want to speak with someone,
please call 1.800.SUICIDE (784-2433) immediately. Your call
will be connected to a certified crisis center closest to
your calling location which is staffed twenty four hours a
day, seven days a week by highly trained crisis line workers."
http://hopeline.com/
Phone: 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
Suicide
Hotlines:
Offers a list of states, to chose the one closest to you:
http://suicidehotlines.com/
Phone: 1-800-suicide (1-800-784-2433)
General
Councelling Services:
The
Help Line, USA:
http://www.thehelpline.net/
"THE HELP LINE USA, INC. is a 24 hour telephone counseling
service. We talk to all kinds of people of all ages with all
kinds of problems. We talk to people who are in crisis, people
with drug or alcohol problems, people who are thinking of
killing themselves and people who just need someone to talk
to. When a person has the immediate need to talk to another
human being, day or night, The Help Line is there for that
person.
Their counselors are trained para-professionals who enjoy
helping people. All have had the necessary training to deal
with today's personal problems. Some are certified counselors,
however the number one requirement to work for The Help Line
is to have a true caring, compassion and understanding for
people regardless of their situation or their beliefs."
CALL 1-561-659-6900
Canadian
Helplines
Formerly 'Befrienders International' now maintained by
Samaritans.
http://www.suicide-helplines.org/index.html
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Child
bereavement:
The
Compassionate Friends:
"Grief support after the death of a child
The mission of The Compassionate Friends is to assist families
toward the positive resolution of grief following the death
of a child of any age and to provide information to help others
be supportive.
The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help
support organization that offers friendship, understanding,
and hope to bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings. There
is
no religious affiliation and there are no membership dues
or fees."
http://www.compassionatefriends.org/
The Compassionate Friends, Inc.
P. O. Box 3696
Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696
Toll-free: 877-969-0010
PH: 630-990-0010
FAX: 630-990-0246
Bereavement/Grief:
GriefNet.org:
"GriefNet.org is an Internet community of persons dealing
with grief, death, and major loss. We have 47 e-mail support
groups and two web sites. Our integrated approach to on-line
grief support provides help to people working through loss
and grief issues of many kinds. Our companion site, KIDSAID,
provides a safe environment for kids and their parents to
find information and ask questions. GriefNet is directed by
Cendra (ken'dra) Lynn, Ph.D., a clinical grief psychologist,
death educator, and traumatologist who lives in Michigan,
USA. Supported by a dedicated team of volunteers, and by the
generous donations of its users, GriefNet is operated as a
non-profit corporation under the name Rivendell Resources."
GriefNet.org:
http://rivendell.org/
KidsAid:
http://kidsaid.com/
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