(This message has been cross-posted to multiple lists. Please excuse any duplication.) ANNOUNCING a new Internet publication: the Emotional Support Guide to Internet Resources for Physical Loss, Chronic Illness, and Bereavement. The Emotional Support Guide covers emotional support resources for people who are facing situations of bereavement, illnesses from Alzheimer's disease to cancer to fibromyalgia (among many others), and physical loss such as blindness or amputation. Friends, family and caregivers will find these resources useful as well. The Emotional Support Guide includes access information and descriptions for electronic discussion groups, directories to various non-Internet support groups in the United States, and documents in which people share their advice and experiences. The Emotional Support Guide is available in both HTML and ASCII versions. The HTML version of the guide can be found at the following URL: http://asa.ugl.lib.umich.edu/chdocs/support/emotion.html The ASCII version of the guide can be accessed from the Clearinghouse of Subject-Oriented Research Guides as follows: anonymous FTP: host: una.hh.lib.umich.edu path: /inetdirsstacks file: emotsupport:junpow gopher: host: gopher.lib.umich.edu menu selections: General Reference Resources/ Internet Guides and Resources/ Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides (Umich)/ All Guides/ Emotional Support... WWW: gopher://una.hh.lib.umich.edu/00/inetdirsstacks/emotsupport%3ajunpow ================================================= | Joanne Juhnke and Chris Powell | | School of Information and Library Studies | | University of Michigan | | E-mail: [log in to unmask] | =================================================