Product Description

Many healthcare professionals have to deal with the shock , reactions and emothional aftermath of people facing the sudden death of someone close to them. Knowing how to help, what to say or do, needs learned skills, self-knowledge and support for both theprofessional and the client. This book deals directly with these issues. In the second edition Bob Wright, an internationally acclaimed expert in exactly this type of care, builds on the strengths of the first edition. New practical approaches and exercises have been added to the text, as have chapters dealing with children and children's experiences.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #726045 in Books
• Published on: 1996-03-04
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 151 pages

Customer Reviews

A must for those dealing with the bereaved
This is an excellent publication looking at the simple steps that we as care providers can provide for those that have lost loved ones.
Some very moving accounts that illistrate the affect we can have on those suddenly bereaved

excellent book for both health care workers and patients
I found this book really helpful after dealing with sudden death in my work place. There are some very sad and moving stories in the book which help you to understand the sadness that relatives feel.