Grief, Loss and Bereavement

Evidence and Practice for Health and Social Care Practitioners
Herausgeber: Wimpenny, Peter; Costello, John

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Draws together a comprehensive range of worldwide evidence for understanding and supporting the bereaved in a variety of health and social care contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780415467513
• ISBN-10: 0415467519
• Artikelnr.: 28955054

Autorenporträt

Peter Wimpenny is a lecturer at the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. He is a member of the National Framework Group for Bereavement Care in Scotland. He has also been active in evidence informed practice through the Joanna Briggs Institute and SIGN (Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network). John Costello is an experienced teacher. He has published extensively on topics related to his research on the social experience of death and dying as well as in areas related to teaching and learning. John is a counsellor and an educational consultant to the Chernobyl Children's Project (CCP), a UK charity focused on promoting palliative care in Belarus and other areas of Eastern Europe.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Bereavement in Children and Young People 3. Parental and
Family Bereavement 4. Bereavement and Older People 5. End-of-life Care and
Bereavement 6. Mental Health, Trauma and Bereavement 7. Bereavement and
Primary Care 8. Acute Care and Bereavement 9. Children's Deaths and
Bereavement 10. Perinatal Bereavement 11. Older people and Bereavement 12.
Learning Disability and Bereavement 13. HIV, AIDS and Bereavement 14.
Occupational Health and Bereavement 15. Professional Development for Health
and Social Care Practitioners 16. Interventions, Organisation of Care and
Support for the Bereaved