Grief care
Interview with a grief counsellor
We have interviewed Ruth Walker, a psychologist from Karinya Counselling Centres who talks to us about coping with grief and loss.
Attending a funeral? (In person or online)
We have interviewed Ruth Walker, a psychologist from Karinya Counselling Centres who talks to us about coping with grief and loss.
Death is no laughing matter, but there is a place for laughter in times of grief. Although humour can be used as a defence mechanism, it can also be utilised as a tool for coping during difficult times and indeed, may honourably reflect the character of your loved one.
Grief is the normal and natural response to loss. It might be the loss of a loved one or friend but there are many other losses in life including pets, jobs, dreams we have for our future or the end of an era.
Death is giving us the chance to understand the essence of life and how precious it is. Learn more from our complimentary Grief Journey Guide.
A Baby touches our lives for a moment, but changes our hearts forever. Learn more from our complimentary Guide.
It is necessary to discuss grief and care for children in ways appropriate to their age. Learn more from our complimentary Guide.
The 5 Stages of Grief is the title of a theory developed by Swiss psychiatrist, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, to support her clients who had learned that they had a terminal illness.
The 5 Stages of Grief is the title of a theory developed by Swiss psychiatrist, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, to support her clients who had learned that they had a terminal illness.
Knowing how to comfort someone grieving does not always come naturally. The process of helping a friend through grief can require you to learn new skills and strategies.