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Raising a Child Who Is Grieving: Supporting young ones during illness and death - 01/2016

Raising a Child Who Is Grieving: Supporting young ones during illness and death
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Abstract

This handout explains how to talk with children when their loved one is seriously ill or has died. It tells how a child might respond to the situation, depending on their age.

Author
Social Work and Care Coordination
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2015
Revision Date
01/2016
General Subject
Bereavement
Death and Dying
Specific Subject/Keyword
Bereavement
Parent Education
Parent-Child Relations
Grief
Children
Languages
English
Record ID
4389