Death of a Child
Resources for those who have experienced
the death of a child
Community support is vital when you are grieving. And it can be incredibly difficult to ask for the help you need. We offer advice on asking for support after the death of your child.
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Even when literally nothing can make what you are going through better, material support from your community can be extremely helpful. You can use our registry feature to add items from anywhere on the internet.
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You can find suggested items for a supportive gift registry (and advice for asking friends and family to buy things from it) here.
When someone we love is grieving something as enormous and tragic as child loss, it's often hard to figure out how to support them. We offer advice on how to provide meaningful help.
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When you are grieving after the death of your child, it often feels impossible to attend to daily life tasks. Your community can support you with meals, child care, pet care, and other daily life tasks.
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Here is a list of books that we, and many others, have found to be supportive after the death of a child.
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