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Resources for “Bereavement”

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Bereavement

Author: Skylight Trust

When someone close to you dies​ Bereavement is the term used to describe the time of sadness and loneliness experienced after the death of someone you love. Grief refers to the emotions and ...

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Death and Dying

Author: Skylight Trust

The death or anticipated death of someone important to you can cause great grief and sadness, whatever the cause of death. ​ Change and loss are an inevitable part of our lives and they are ...

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Australian centre for grief and bereavement

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Health Point

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Winston's wish

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The national center for grieving children and families

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Breaking Bad news to children and teens

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Tips for supporting others through loss

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Supporting Grieving Young Adults

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Explaining burial and cremation to tamariki

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Grief and Sleep

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Helping to include children and young people at a funeral

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