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Understanding Grief ›
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Understanding grief ›
- Truths about grief
- What grief looks and feels like
- Common challenges with grief
- Grieving before the loss
- Ideas for living with loss
- Grief triggers
- How long grief lasts
- How the loss affects families and others
- When life starts to get better
- Special dates
- Rituals, funerals, and memorials
- Do I need more help?
- Prolonged grief
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Grief, roles, and identity ›
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Grieving a Death ›
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Your relationship ›
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The situation ›
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Non-death Loss ›
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Supporting Someone ›
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Professionals & Volunteers ›
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Resources & More ›
Supporting people with disabilities coping with grief and loss
A booklet for people with disabilities and their support people to help understand the grief process. Sections include what is grief, what is a major loss, cycle of life, why do people die, a funeral, when someone dies, changes in thinking, behaviour, and in our bodies, normal feelings, special days, and what helps.
Author(s):Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis
URL:https://dsagsl.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Grief-Packet.pdf