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Advance care planning / Decision making

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Education

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Grief and bereavement

Books

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Online Resources

Grief's Heart Website presented by Thomas Attig, author, speaker, and applied philosopher, includes writings, resources, links, videos,...

A Handbook for Volunteers: supporting children grieving the dying and death of a loved one The purpose of this handbook is to provide information and tools for volunteers supporting grieving children. The content...

Helping Children Cope With Grief Parents, caregivers and educators wondering how they can help will find many answers to their questions in the following...

How To Help A Grieving Friend This website has grief resources and helpful information for individuals supporting someone who is grieving.

How to Survive the Holidays While You Are Grieving Fran King is a seasoned educator and was a high school counsellor for over 30 years. A popular speaker on grief and loss...

Indigenous Voices First Nations, Inuit and Métis share stories about living with serious illness and grief in over 170 short video clips. Indigenous...

Journey of Hearts Journey of Hearts (tm) offers information to help those in the grief process following a loss or a significant life change. "

Living After Your Child’s Life Ends – Margo Fowkes Podcast host Jana DeCristofaro, speaks with a mother who shares her personal story of the loss of her son to brain cancer...

LivingMyCulture.ca LivingMyCulture. ca shares the lived experience of sixty-four people from eleven cultures. Stories about traditions, rituals...

Manual for Grief Support Groups for People with Intellectual Disabilities This manual outlines the basic principles and guidelines for a 7-week grief support group, based on L'Arche's experience.