The information sheets in this section provide useful guidance for both families and professionals on various aspects of bereavement care. They can be downloaded or emailed to anyone with an interest or concern in the support of bereaved families. Leaflets relating to bereaved children and young people are preceded by a 'C'.
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1. Coming to terms with grief (PDF: 181Kb) [0]
2. How We Grieve (PDF: 145Kb) [0]
3. Helping Yourself through Grief (PDF: 144Kb) [0]
4. Persistent Grief (PDF: 119Kb) [0]
5. What Friends and Family Can Do (PDF: 143Kb) [0]
6. How and Where to Get Help (PDF: 121Kb) [0]
7. Remembering (PDF: 164Kb) [0]
8. Women, Men & Grief (PDF: 143Kb) [0]
9. Adolescents and Bereavement (PDF: 112Kb) [0]
10. Children's understanding of death at different ages (PDF: 96.5Kb) [0]
11. How The Grief of Children May Differ From Adults (PDF: 136Kb) [0]
12. Suggestions on how to help children cope with grief (PDF: 116Kb) [0]
13. Talking to Children when a baby dies (PDF: 112Kb) [0]
14. The Needs of Grieving Children (PDF: 116Kb) [0]
15. What Helps - children and young people (PDF: 125Kb) [0]
16. When a Child Grieves (PDF: 114Kb) [0]
17. Organisations and Books for Grandparents (PDF: 120Kb) [0]
18. A Guide for Parents of Terminally Ill Children (PDF: 149Kb) [0]
19. Children with Special Needs and Their Grief (PDF: 145Kb) [0]
20. Young people bereaved by suicide - David Trickey Article (PDF: 191Kb) [0]
21. Bereavement by Suicide (PDF: 181Kb) [0]
22. Special Babies Special Care (PDF: 208Kb) [0]
23. After the Event - supporting children after frightening event (PDF: 171Kb) [0]
24. When a sibling dies (PDF: 97Kb) [0]
25. Managing Christmas (PDF: 133Kb) [0]
26. Mother's Day (PDF: 69Kb) [0]
27. Seeing the body or not (PDF: 56Kb) [0]
28. When a grandparent dies (PDF: 61Kb) [0]
For young people
C1. Finding out someone is dying or has died (PDF: 307Kb) [0]
C2. Funerals (PDF: 123Kb) [0]
C3. Going back to school or college (PDF: 121Kb) [0]
C4. Holidays, Christmas and other times (PDF: 148Kb) [0]
C5. Understanding your feelings (PDF: 150Kb) [0]
C6. What's ok and what's not ok (PDF: 186Kb) [0]
C7. When Someone Suddenly Dies (PDF: 132Kb) [0]
When someone special dies suddenly (PDF: 288Kb) [0]