Someone Very Important Has Just Died Immediate Help for People Caring for Children of All Ages at the Time of a Close Bereavement (PDF)

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Synopsis

When a family member or close friend dies, it can be difficult to know how best to help the children and teenagers involved. Someone Very Important Has Just Died is a practical book written for those caring for children and teenagers suffering a close bereavement. Intended for use immediately or soon after the death has occurred, this book gives practical and detailed guidance on what adults might say and do to help children.

This much-needed resource tackles the sensitive issues of what to tell children, how far to include them in the events immediately after the death, and how to tend to their physical and emotional needs. The material is suitable for anyone regardless of their background and beliefs, and is supplemented with information on where to go to obtain longer term bereavement support.

Someone Very Important Has Just Died is an ideal resource for professionals in all areas of work relating to bereavement. It is designed to be given to adults with children in their care at the time of a death.

Book details

Author:
Elaine Bailey, Mary Turner
ISBN:
9781846424434
Related ISBNs:
9781843102953
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2017-08-01
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2004
Copyright by:
 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Psychology