Support groups and organisations

If you are seeking support relating to grief e.g. support organisations and resources such as books, please use the Finding Support page or use links which are presented at the bottom of each topic page.


Behind the News – CanTeen Kids (Pamphlet)

Publisher: CanTeen

Contact: Women’s & Children’s Hospital, 72 King William Road, North Adelaide, 5006



Don’t forget I hurt too

Author: Peddey E, Paddick L,1991

Contact: Bereavement Recovery & Educational Consultants, 75 Commercial Rd, Pt Adelaide SA 5015



Helping a young person after loss (Pamphlet)

Author: National Association for Loss and Grief (NALAG)

Contact: Ph: 08 8411 3124



How teenagers cope with grief

Author: Zagdanski D.

Publisher: Hill of Content, Melbourne. 1990



Inner Views of Grief. Young people dealing with loss and grief (Audio/Video)

Author: NALAG (SA) Inc

Publisher: HeathCliff Distribution

Contact: 36 Greenhill Rd, UNLEY SA 5061. Ph: 8300 0095 Fax 8300 0001



Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers

Author: Grollman E

Publisher: Beacon Press, Boston. 1993



Strategies for Young People

This is an Australian book, written by a survivor of cancer (EV) and a social worker with considerable background in working with teens. It is very readable and practical in its orientation, based on 55 tricks for coping.

Author: Vercoe E, Abramowski

Publisher: Black Dog Books, 2004



Tears of Joy

Publisher: CanTeen

Contact: Women’s & Children’s Hospital, 72 King William Road, North Adelaide, 5006



Ten Foot Tall and Bullet Proof (Audio/Video)

Publisher: Canteen

Contact: Women’s & Children’s Hospital, 72 King William Road, North Adelaide, 5006



The Second Story (Pamphlet)

Publisher: Second Story- youth health service

Contact: Ph: (08)8232 0233

URL of resource: www.cyh.sa.gov.au



Youth and Grief (Audio/Video)

Publisher: Top Shelf Productions