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Understanding Grief

Synopsis
Video-based bereavement training to help people with learning disabilities. The video, WHEN PEOPLE DIE, tells the stories of two people dealing with the death of a parent. It links to themes in the accompanying book, cover themes of illness, hospitalisation, anticipating death, anger and guilt, and religion and culture.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.
Year of production
1999
Availability
out of distribution
Documentation
Accompanying trainer’s notes and picture book, ‘When Dad Died’.
Uses
Health care staff working providing support to people with learning disabilities or children.
Subjects
Social welfare
Keywords
bereavement; counselling; learning disabilities

Credits

Writer
Lester Sireling; Sheila Hollins

Production Company

Name

Pavilion Publishing Ltd

Email
info@pavpub.com
Web
http://www.pavpub.com External site opens in new window
Phone
0844 880 5061
Fax
0844 880 5062
Address
Richmond House
Richmond Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3RL
Name

St George’s Hospital Medical School

Distributor

Name

Pavilion Publishing Ltd

Email
info@pavpub.com
Web
http://www.pavpub.com External site opens in new window
Phone
01273 623 222
Fax
0844 880 5062
Address
Richmond House
Richmond Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3RL
Notes
Print and video/DVD-based training materials on topics in health and social care. Areas covered include learning disability, mental health, young people and children, drugs and alcohol, vulnerable adults, and older people.

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