What to Do When Someone is Grieving
LISTEN and hear what is being said. ACKNOWLEDGE that each griever’s experience will be unique. Do remember that nobody has to JUSTIFY their feelings. Don’t prevent the bereaved from EXPRESSING...Read More
Resources
The Reality of Grief
Loss and grief is an inevitable part of life, and you can experience it for many reasons. Physical: Tiredness and fatigue, change in appetite, sleeplessness, crying, sighing Emotional: Sadness, feelings of anxiety...Read More
Useful Contacts
The following services are available to all states, from anywhere in Australia: Cancer Council Helpline Phone: 13 11 20 Website: http://www.cancervic.org.au/ Kids Help Line Phone: 1800 551 800 Website: www.kidshelp.com.au Lifeline Phone: 13 11 14...Read More
Children, Youth and Grief
Grief in children and youth can manifest itself in many ways that are not always obvious. For example, butterflies in the stomach, headaches, angry outbursts, nightmares, challenging behaviour at school...Read More