Bereavement Care
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Bereavement Care for Childbearing Women and their Families
An Interactive Workbook
For many bereaved parents, the care provided by health professionals at birth – from midwives to antenatal teachers – has a crucial effect on their response to a loss or death. This interactive workbook is clearly applied to practice and has been designed to help practitioners deliver effective...
To Be Published July 11th 2013 by Routledge
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The Theology of Suffering and Death
An Introduction for Caregivers
This book offers a theological foundation for engaging with the realities of suffering and dying. Designed particularly for practical theology students and trainee caregivers, it introduces the spiritual and theological issues raised by suffering and dying. The chapters consider: how Christian...
Published November 8th 2012 by Routledge
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When Parents Die
Learning to Live with the Loss of a Parent, 3rd Edition
The death of a parent marks an emotional and psychological watershed in a person's life. For children and teenagers, the loss of a parent if not handled sensitively can be a lasting trauma, and for adults too, a parent's death can be a tremendous blow. When Parents Die speaks to bereaved children...
Published December 5th 2012 by Routledge
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Grief, Loss and Bereavement
Evidence and Practice for Health and Social Care Practitioners
Dealing with the social experience of grief, loss and bereavement are challenging areas for everyone, including health and social care practitioners who are often well placed to offer help and support to the bereaved. This book draws together a comprehensive range of worldwide evidence for...
Published September 1st 2011 by Routledge