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Death ... and how to survive it : a unique, practical and uplifting guide to coming to terms with the loss of your partner / Kate Boydell.

By: Boydell, Kate [author]Publication details: London : Vermilion, 2005Description: x, 278 pages ; 22 cmISBN: 9780091902575 (paperback)Subject(s): Bereavement | Spouses -- Death -- Psychological aspectsSummary: 'He passed away', 'She's gone', 'He died'... As anyone who has ever lost a loved one will know, the wording doesn't affect the meaning. Nothing can shield you or prepare you for the brutal reality and crippling pain of a death and its repercussions. Kate Boydell was widowed at the age of 33. She felt that her life had lost its purpose and she wanted it to end. But she got through it - and so can everyone. In this down-to-earth, practical, insightful and often humorous guide, Kate draws on her own experience of bereavement to offer frank advice on coping with every aspect of the grieving process. Including: - coping with the initial shock - telling your children - organising the funeral - shopping and cooking - getting back into dating

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Book	Mercy University Hospital Psycho-oncology	Adult	GS38 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		39117000000273

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Includes index.

'He passed away', 'She's gone', 'He died'...

As anyone who has ever lost a loved one will know, the wording doesn't affect the meaning. Nothing can shield you or prepare you for the brutal reality and crippling pain of a death and its repercussions.

Kate Boydell was widowed at the age of 33. She felt that her life had lost its purpose and she wanted it to end. But she got through it - and so can everyone. In this down-to-earth, practical, insightful and often humorous guide, Kate draws on her own experience of bereavement to offer frank advice on coping with every aspect of the grieving process.

Including:
- coping with the initial shock
- telling your children
- organising the funeral
- shopping and cooking
- getting back into dating

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