BEREAVEMENT: USEFUL LINKS
I had not planned to blog today. However some social media sites make it clear that a lot of people are having difficulties dealing with bereavement. The queen’s death has led to immense pain and sadness in itself and also triggering memories of loss of others. The only post today will be this series on links on dealing with bereavement.
THE LINKS
- NHS Choices on Dealing with Loss
- Facing Bereavement on dealing with death through accidents
- Loss, change and grief on dealing with sudden, accidental or traumatic death
SPECIFIC GUIDANCE FOR PROFESSIONALS DEALING WITH BEREAVED CLIENTS
- Chris Blunt: After the loss of a spouse: five points for helping grieving clients
- Mark Tyrell on Three vital pointers for helping clients with grief
- Gary Glober MD – How to Effectively and Efficiently Interact with Grieving Clients. rppt_publications_magazine_2008_ja_Glober.authcheckdam
GUIDANCE FOR EMPLOYERS DEALING WITH BEREAVEMENT
- ACAS on Managing Bereavement in the Workplace – a good Practice Guide
- Cruse Bereavement Care on Managing Bereavement at Work
- ACAS more general guide to Bereavement in the Workplace (with further useful links).
Thank you for posting. Events have been a shock to many and, as you say, may have acted as a trigger. It’s important that people have somewhere to go and above all, are able to communicate when they need to.