| Description |
1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Contents |
Grief, Loss and Bereavement Evidence and practice for health and social care practitioners; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Background to bereavement and bereavement care; PART I Bereavement across the lifespan; 2 Bereavement in children and young people; 3 Parental and family bereavement; 4 Bereavement and older people; PART II Contexts of bereavement; 5 End of life care and bereavement; 6 Mental health, trauma and bereavement; 7 Bereavement and primary care; 8 Acute care and bereavement |
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9 Children's deaths and bereavement10 Perinatal bereavement; 11 Bereavement in care homes; 12 Bereavement and people with learning difficulties; 13 HIV/AIDS and bereavement; 14 Bereavement and occupational health; PART III Education, interventions and organisation of bereavement care; 15 Professional development for health and social care practitioners; 16 Interventions, organisation of care and on-going support for the bereaved; Index |
| Summary |
Bereavement is a challenging area for everyone, including health and social care practitioners who are often well placed to offer help and support to the bereaved. This invaluable text draws together a comprehensive evidence-base for supporting grieving people from a wide range of research, and applies it to a health and social care context. Accessible and practical throughout, each chapter identifies key recommendations from the research and includes thinking points to help the reader apply them to practice. There is an overview chapter that examines theoretical perspectives and defines key c |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Bereavement -- Psychological aspects.
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Grief therapy.
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Counseling.
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Bereavement -- Psychological aspects
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Counseling
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Grief therapy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Costello, John
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| ISBN |
9780203805756 |
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0203805755 |
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