Parents and educators sometimes avoid having conversations about grief with children because they don’t know what to say. Here are some tips for how to approach it.
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Necessary public health protections have affected people’s access to dying loved ones, limited their participation in important rituals, and reduced their social support.
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Professor, Social Work, University of Waterloo
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Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)
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Instructor (Grief Education Program), Therapist, Social Worker, Consultant, University of Toronto
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Honorary Fellow, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland
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Julie Dean is a Friend of The Conversation.
Health Services Researcher, Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland
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Senior lecturer, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Psychology, Curtin University
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Research Fellow, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland
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Research Coordinator, School of Social Work, University of Waterloo
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, McGill University
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Assistant Professor of Social Work, Binghamton University, State University of New York