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Loss of a child - resources

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Child death - resources; Resources - loss of a child

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The following organizations are good resources for information on the loss of a child:

The Compassionate Friends
P.O. Box 3696
Oak Brook, IL 60522-3696
877-969-0010
www.compassionatefriends.org

Healing Hearts
19627 SE 284th SE
Kent, WA 98042-8545
www.healingheart.net

Bereaved Parents of the USA
P.O. Box 95
Park Forest, Illinois 60466
708-748-7866
www.bereavedparentsusa.org

Update Date: 9/6/2004

Updated by: A.D.A.M. editorial.

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