Bereavement

Anam Cara is an online resource for bereaved parents to help them cope with and survive the death of a child.

 

Anam Cara has 8 online video vignettes to complement their other online resources.  See them on Anam Cara's home page of:

 

http://www.anamcara.ie/

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Supports and advises people after a death in England and Wales. Their website and helpline provide help with the wide range of practical issues that need to be managed after a bereavement, as well as signposting to other support:

 

http://www.bereavementadvice.org

Supports families and educates professionals about childhood death and bereavement. Runs a helpline and individual, couples and family support sessions and groups across the country:

 

http://www.childbereavementuk.org

Offering support after the death of a child of any age and from any cause.

 

www.tcf.org.uk

Support, advice and information when someone dies. Helpline, bereavement counselling and facilitated self-help groups across the country:

 

http://www.cruse.org.uk

This is a useful website to understand the dying process:

https://www.verywellhealth.com/the-dying-process-4013789

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This article may also be of use to help recognise and understand when a loved one is dying:

 

“How to Recognise When Your Loved One Is Dying.pdf”

 

When you have a friend or family member diagnosed with a terminal illness, going into palliative care or about to start the dying process this is a must read. This book takes away the fear of dying and shows us how much care there is from the nurses and doctors involved:

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https://www.amazon.co.uk/End-Mind-Dying-Wisdom-Denial/dp/0008210888