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Bereavement, loss and learning disabilities : a guide for professionals and carers /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grey, Robin, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010.
Subjects:
Bereavement.
People with mental disabilities > Psychology.
People with mental disabilities > Means of communication.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview
  • How bereavement and loss can be different in learning disabilities
  • Stages of loss
  • Assessment
  • Developing understanding around bereavement and loss
  • Therapeutic tasks
  • Working with families
  • The carer's role in bereavement
  • Working with clients who have additional communication needs
  • Role of supervision
  • Working with terminal illnesses
  • Remembering and anniversaries.