Grief and Bereavement Books
Children and Grief: When a Parent Dies
Drawing upon extensive interviews and assessments of school-age children who have lost a parent to death, this book offers a richly textured portrait of the mourning process in children. (more)
Grief in Childhood: Fundamentals of Treatment in Clinical Practice
Children vary in their response to the death of a loved one. With a literature review on bereavement in childhood, extensive case examples and dialogues to illustrate therapeutic techniques, and over... (more)
The Meanings of Death:
John Bowker offers a contribution to debates about the value of death and its place in both Western and Eastern religions. (more)
Caring for Dying People of Different Faiths:
This volume covers the practical and ethical issues surrounding caring for patients of different faiths. This edition has been considerably expanded and includes a new chapter on Humanism. (more)
Good Practice in Palliative Care: A Psychosocial Perspective
Helping people discover life while losing it, is the day-to-day stuff of palliative care. This book is about how palliative carers work, intervene and help in situations of loss in the context of... (more)
Grief, mourning and death ritual:
This work focuses on what happens after a death has taken place. Drawing on social theory and anthropology, contributors examine responses to death as they occur within the set of cultural, social... (more)
Bereavement Support Group Program for Children - Participant workbook, 2nd Edition
This is a participant work book for children taking part in a bereavement support group. It contains activities for the participants to work on with the group leader. The activities encourage the... (more)
Bereavement Support Group Program for Children - Leader Manual, 2nd edition
This workbook is aimed at people working with children experiencing the grief and mourning process following bereavement. To be used in conjunction with the Participant Workbook. 90 pages. (more)
Fragments on the Deathwatch: A wise and compassionate book about how we cope with death and dying
Keeping vigil over the dying is an essential human practice, and yet it is more often than not intruded upon by the institutions of modern life, such as hospitals and courtrooms. The author looks at... (more)