Coping with Death & Bereavement

"Grandparents Cry Twice: Help for Bereaved Grandparents" is a book about grandparents' dual sorrow when a grandchild dies. They cry for their lost ...

Each year, 3,000 children and young people between the ages of 1 and 19, die as a result of illness or accident.Around 5% of children will have exp...

Full of personal stories, anecdotes, practical exercises, guided meditations and reflections, LETTING GO OF THE PERSON YOU USED TO BE addresses lif...

It can be hard to know what to talk about with a bereaved person over a period of time once you have offered your condolences. This book shows how,...

This book defines the centrality of love and loss in human life and in human meaning. Bowlby's Attachment theory forms the basis for understanding ...

For years, I have strongly advised adults to read Grief in Children because I believe it is the most sympathetically written and accessible book on...

Nothing has frightened or fascinated us more than the experience that we call 'death'. Now, in what very well could be the most profound of all his...

A welcome read for the lay person who has been bereaved and is now experiencing the difficulties of loving again.'- British Journal of Social Work'...

When a loved one dies it can seem like life will never be normal again. The world can become a blur of flowers, relatives, cards, and well-meaning ...

An Unforgettable Story of Life After Death"The cold voice of the anesthesiologist recited the typical 'count backward from 10' cadence. Darkness cl...

What happened to my baby after he or she died?Will I ever see my baby again--and will I recognize him?What happens if I've had an abortion?Does God...

Entertainers Roy and Dale Evans Rogers were thrilled when their little daughter Robin was born. But their excitement turned to concern when they we...

Losing a loved one--whether a spouse, parent, child, sibling, or friend--leaves people feeling overwhelmed and hopeless. Holidays and other special...

"When my father passed away, a friend gave me When Will I Stop Hurting? It was such a help to me, that whenever I know someone who loses a loved on...

More and more people are considering a career in nursing or healthcare, but the thought of undertaking an academic degree at university can be inti...

A father reflects on the rich life of his son, who died suddenly at twenty-six after living with schizophrenia. On the morning of Boxing Day 2009, ...

One woman’s journey to overcome grief by delving into nature. After losing her husband of 32 years, Long Litt Woon is utterly bereft. For a time, s...

Inspirational Words to Meditate OnIf you liked Healing After Loss by Martha W. Hickman and Together is Better by Simon Sinek, you’ll love The Light...

First published in 1991. The intent of this book is not to replace standard textbooks on death and dying. It is meant to be used as a supplement to...

No one is prepared for the loss of a child. No one. It feels completely unnatural for children to predecease their parents. Although it appears rar...

We're all going to die. Yet in our medically advanced, technological age, many of us see death as a distant reality--something that happens only at...

Few of us know how to navigate the territory of traumatic loss successfully. Sweet Sorrow shows how we can respond and grow stronger from loss and ...

Subsequent siblings, who are sometimes referred to as replacement children, were born after the death of a brother or sister. Their experiences are...

Books on grief often fall into two categories: memoir or science. In The Only Way Out is Through, Dr. Gail Gross combines the two in an inspiring ...

The Australian nation has reached an impasse in Indigenous policy and practice and fresh strategies and perspectives are required. Trapped by Histo...

WINNER OF THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEAR As a young boy of eight, Jonny Bairstow was dealt a cruel blow. His father David ‘Bluey’ Bairstow, ...

Death Rights and Rites presents practical information for approaching death and dying with a sense of personal and sacred meaning. You will learn h...

Your End of Life Matters is offered at a time when people are starting to talk more about end-of-life matters. Based on the author’s own experience...

In her more than forty years as a minister, Rev. Donna Schaper has been approached hundreds of times by people wanting to know how to prepare for t...

With a foreword by Judy Woodruff, The Unexpected Journey of Caring is a practical guide to finding personal meaning in the 21st century care experi...

An exhilarating memoir by a daughter uncovering the secret of her father’s rags-to-riches story, from poor farm boy to international drug smuggler,...

This book was produced as a companion to the Hospice Foundation of America's fourth annual national bereavement teleconference. Hospice Foundation ...

Offers advice on how to handle various exits in life, from death and loss, to firings and breakups with empathy and humor.“Actually, Geri, it’s you...

Feelings of loneliness, isolation, and depression sometimes overcome people who have recently been bereaved, filling them with hopelessness and des...

Coping with the Stress of First Responder Life“…a work of major importance that offers practical approaches to self-care and serenity for our first...

While there are no easy answers to loss and death, Mature Grief offers a compass to anyone navigating the unknown and uncharted waters of grief. Ea...

First published in 1996. This book was produced as a companion to the Hospice Foundation of America's third annual teleconference. The Foundation, ...

In "Pet Death", Dr. Straub addresses issues and feelings commonly encountered after the death of a pet. Practical guidelines are provided for copin...

Every year in the UK over 10,000 babies die before birth or shortly afterwards. For the parents, the grief is hard to bear. In this book, parents w...

Bereavement Camps for Children and Adolescents is the first book to describe in detail how to create bereavement camps for children and adolescents...

The 40 short reflections in this book address the ways in which we face the prospect of death and loss. The first 20 reflections are designed to be...

Bereavement Camps for Children and Adolescents is the first book to describe in detail how to create bereavement camps for children and adolescents...

In her more than forty years as a minister, Rev. Donna Schaper has been approached hundreds of times by people wanting to know how to prepare for t...

Grief is a universal emotion, the pain of loss will affect all of us at some stage of our lives, but grief is also the most personal of emotion...

Each year, 3,000 children and young people between the ages of 1 and 19, die as a result of illness or accident.Around 5% of children will have exp...