Grief feels different for everyone. There’s no right or wrong way to grieve. Some people find understanding more about grief can help them to cope. We have information about what grief might feel like, physical symptoms and how to grieve in your own way.
Grief feels different for everyone. There’s no right or wrong way to grieve. Some people find understanding more about grief can help them to cope. We have information about what grief might feel like, physical symptoms and how to grieve in your own way.
Anticipatory grief is when you have feelings of loss and grief before the person dies. We explain how you might feel and what can help.
Everyone’s experience of grief is individual. Whatever you’re feeling, try to remember that it’s natural and there are people who can support you if you need it. We have information about what support is available.
Everyone’s experience of grief is individual. Whatever you’re feeling, try to remember that it’s natural and there are people who can support you if you need it. We have information about what support is available.
Supporting a child when someone has died can be hard. You might be worried about how much they will understand or how they might react. We have information about returning to school, questions they might ask and how grief might impact on them.
Supporting a child when someone has died can be hard. You might be worried about how much they will understand or how they might react. We have information about returning to school, questions they might ask and how grief might impact on them.
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Watch: What does grief feel like?Watch: What does grief feel like?
Gen, Carol, Scott, and Wendy talk about grief being an emotional rollercoaster, including feelings of anger, loneliness, pain and guilt.
Watch: What does grief feel like?Watch: What does grief feel like?
Gen, Carol, Scott, and Wendy talk about grief being an emotional rollercoaster, including feelings of anger, loneliness, pain and guilt.
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After someone dies, it can feel like there’s lots to do. Our information talks through some of the practical tasks you might need to do and ways to tell other people about someone’s death.
After someone dies, it can feel like there’s lots to do. Our information talks through some of the practical tasks you might need to do and ways to tell other people about someone’s death.
Organising a funeral can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re grieving. There can be lots of decisions to make and things to think about. We have information about how to arrange and pay for a funeral.
Organising a funeral can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re grieving. There can be lots of decisions to make and things to think about. We have information about how to arrange and pay for a funeral.
Order or download free booklets about grief and things you may need to do when someone dies.
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