Coping with the Death of a Loved One

Combines emotional support with the practical decisions that follow a death, including death certificates, funerals, costs, wills and caring for children. Also covers how to help a grieving adult or child and where to find counseling.

Health Service Executive

Three psychologists address grief when funerals, hospital visits and normal mourning rituals are disrupted. Covers collective grief, complicated grief and a psychological model of the grieving process, with coping strategies for isolated mourners.

Emma Bohan, Louise Hannigan, Marie Walsh

A hospice bereavement program covers grief feelings, self care, coping with reminders and healing after loss. Short, clearly designed sections you can read in any order on a difficult day.

Hospice Care Plus

A whole health handout on what grief is, why learning about it helps, and which self care practices support adjustment after a death. Reviewed by clinicians and written for people managing grief alongside other health concerns.

Veterans Affairs

Explains how grief affects actions, emotions, thoughts, body and spirit, and which kinds of losses trigger it beyond death. A well structured handout that reassures readers their reactions are normal.

University of Wisconsin