Loss, Bereavement and Grief: A Guide to Effective CaringHelps the reader to confront and address the personal issues of experienced and feared loss, thus enabling them, as a professional carer, to work more effectively with others. Presents a clear insight into the links between theoretical, personal and professional issues. Provides highly practical guidance on coping with the most difficult situations. Structured questions are designed to trigger consideration of key issues. |
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Contents
Looking at change in our lives 12457 | 1 |
Working in a sea of change | 13 |
Being professional | 26 |
Experienced loss can it affect our work? | 35 |
Feared loss can it affect our work? | 47 |
Thinking about our own death | 60 |
Understanding the bereavement process | 70 |
Understanding the dying person and | 83 |
What is the role of cultural and ritual practice? | 111 |
Coping with difficult situations | 116 |
How to break bad news | 128 |
Breaking bad news the aftermath | 139 |
Adopting basic counselling skills | 149 |
Recognizing when further help is required | 159 |
Support for ourselves | 169 |
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