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Supporting someone who is grieving
Suggestions include accept and acknowledge all feelings, let the bereaved talk about the death, avoid platitudes, reminders that grief doesn't have a timeline, and what to say to someone who is grieving.
Author(s):Grief Australia
URL:https://www.grief.org.au/ga/ga/Content/Information-Sheets/Support-Someone-Who-Is-Grieving.aspx