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My Mother Died

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Susan Wallbank. A Cruse counsellor speaks directly to older children and teenagers about feelings and problems after the death of a mother.
2000. 16pp. Pb
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Easing Grief for Oneself and For Other People

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Amber Lloyd. A useful, personal, account of coping with stress after bereavement, written by a widow whose beloved husband died suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 58. Includes practical tips for people who are bereaved as well as those who are trying to comfort someone else.
1996. 8pp booklet.
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Bereavement Care in Practice

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An essential aim of Bereavement Care in Practice has been to consolidate and disseminate the knowledge (in its widest sense) held by volunteers and staff in Cruse Bereavement Care.
2004. 72pp. Pb
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Best of Bereavement Care 12 - Traumatic bereavement

£6.80

Packs of selected articles from previous issues of Bereavement Care. Conveniently grouped by topic and very popular with students and researchers.
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Best of Bereavement Care 2 - Children and Adolescents

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Packs of selected articles from previous issues of Bereavement Care.
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Best of Bereavement Care 2009/10

£9.50

A digest of articles from volumes 28 and 29.
Includes Robert Neimeyer on grief counselling and therapy, Tony Walter on grief and culture, Patsy Way on explaining loss to children, Janet Dowling on the healing powers of storytelling, and Eleanor Turner on what it feels like to be bereaved by suicide when you’re just 11 years old.


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My Father Died

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Susan Wallbank. A Cruse counsellor speaks directly to older children and teenagers about feelings and problems after the death of a father.
2000. 16pp. Pb

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When Your Parent Dies. Insights for Bereaved Adults

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Caroline Morcom. Adults who lose a parent often experience profound grief yet society expects them to take the death in their stride. This Cruse publication explores some of the often complex issues involved.
28pp. Pb
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Coming Through

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Susan Le Poidevin. A Cruse booklet dealing realistically with bereavement and making the most of changed circumstances. Mainly for those who have lost a partner. Practical and constructive ideas for self-help.
1986. 8pp booklet.
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After the Death of Someone Very Close

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Caroline Morcom. Cruse's best-selling guide to the emotions commonly experienced during the grief of bereavement. A basic, helpful introduction to bereavement, whatever the circumstances.
2000. 12pp. Pb
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Books on Bereavement

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A Special Scar. The experiences of People Bereaved by Suicide

A Special Scar. The experiences of People Bereaved by Suicide

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Alison Wertheimer. Well-informed, helpful and compassionate, drawing on the experiences of a wide range of people and situations.
234pp . Pb

A Grief Observed
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A Grief Observed

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C S Lewis. Classic account of a widower's grief. The book on which the film Shadowlands was based.
64pp.Pb

Bereavement. Studies of Grief in Adult Life

Bereavement. Studies of Grief in Adult Life

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Colin Murray Parkes. Major classic by a leading authority on grief and bereavement. Strongly recommended both for beginners and experienced practitioners.
272pp. Hb

Continuing Bonds. New Understandings of Grief

Continuing Bonds. New Understandings of Grief

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Dennis Klass, Phyllis R Silverman and Steven L Nickman (eds). 22 respected authors in the bereavement field demonstrate that the healthy resolution of grief enables one to maintain a continuing bond with the person who has died.
1996. 361pp. Pb

Death and Bereavement Across Cultures

Death and Bereavement Across Cultures

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Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani and Bill Young (eds). Covers rites, rituals and mourning traditions for adults and children from the major religious and secular belief systems, including Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Humanistic, Islamic and Jewish and elaborates on ways of helping dying and bereaved people from different cultures.
1997. 261pp. Pb

Death, Dying and Bereavement

Death, Dying and Bereavement

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Donna L Dickenson, Malcolm Johnson and Jeanne Samson Katz (eds). A rich, interdisciplinary book combining academic research with professional and personal recollections. Includes preparing for death, care of dying people and some multi-ethnic approaches. The Course Reader for the OU course Death and Dying.
2000. 321pp. Pb

On Death and Dying

On Death and Dying

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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross. A classic for nurses, doctors, clergy and others working with the dying.
1970. 260pp. Pb

Suffering Love

Suffering Love

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Bill Merrington. Foreword by the Chairman of The Compassionate Friends. A positive, practical book by a researcher and former hospital chaplain outlining the patterns of grief experienced by parents and families when a child has died.
128pp. Pb

The Lone Twin. Understanding Twin Bereavement and Loss

The Lone Twin. Understanding Twin Bereavement and Loss

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Joan Woodward. A landmark book, the first to deal with survivors' reactions to the death of a twin. The author, a psychotherapist, set up the Lone Twin Network and her jargon-free book contains her own research findings, a theoretical perspective and many case histories.
1998. 165pp. Pb

Violent Bereavement. Widows in Northern Ireland

Violent Bereavement. Widows in Northern Ireland

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Karola Dillenburger. A study of women's reactions to the violent death of their husbands and how they coped.
1992. 153pp. Hb

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