How Grief Affects Your Relationships
Grief is often a solitary, unique experience. This article offers basic information on how grief may affect personal relationships.
View ArticleHow to Help My Sister Get Over the Death of Husband?
A reader's sister has just suffered the loss of her husband. This article advises the reader on how to offer help that the sister could use, and how to discuss the sister's emotions without forcing...
View ArticleWhat is Bereavement?
Bereavement, or the sense of loss experienced by the death of a loved one, will be felt in a different way by each individual. This article discusses basic aspects of bereavement.
View ArticleDo Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders can be controversial, though for the most part if an individual has requested a DNR order their wishes are followed without question. This article discusses the...
View ArticleCoping With Other People's Grief
Other people's grief can present a lot of challenges. Doing the right thing for them whilst taking care of yourself is a balancing act but if you approach it carefully you can build up mutual support.
View ArticleUnderstanding Probate
Probate can be confusing. This article offers basic answers to some frequently asked questions about probate.
View ArticleQuestionnaire: Do You Need Bereavement Counselling?
Not everyone recognises when grief is seriously impacting their lives. This questionnaire will help readers determine whether they should attend bereavement counselling to help work through their...
View ArticleWidowed Parents Allowance
Widowed Parents Allowance is designed to provide some financial support to parents who have recently been widowed and meet a number of requirements regarding their marriage or civil partnership and...
View ArticleBereavement Payment
Bereavement Payment, a one-off, tax-free lump sum of 2,000 may be granted to individuals who qualify for this assistance. Qualification for Bereavement Payment depends upon the applicants age, the...
View ArticleCoping with Loss
Everyone copes with loss differently, and there is no right or wrong method for dealing with the grief that accompanies the loss of a loved one. This article discusses aspects of coping with loss.
View ArticleHow to Prepare My Son For Death of Terminally Ill Father?
A woman's husband has become terminally ill and she does not know how to break the news to her teenaged son. Being honest, remaining ready to answer questions and providing alternative adults with whom...
View ArticleMuslim Funeral
Muslim funerals are carried out according to Islamic law and custom. This article briefly discusses the preparation of the deceaseds body, funeral prayers and burial for Muslims.
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