Loss and HopeUse the filters below to find resources of all types to help you support the bereaved. If you know of something we can include please get in touch. We have selected here resources which we believe will be most helpful for churches. Please see AtaLoss.org for a wider range.
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A memoir of love, life and survival
A helpful reading guide from Child Bereavement UK that provides tips for reading Badger’s Parting Gifts with children and helping them better understand grief.
An illustration to help and support children with grief
Each booklet will help you find the right words…a caring thought…a comforting reflection to communicate compassion in extraordinary ways for children
The book reminds the reader of the need to express grief in a society which all too often sees death as a taboo subject.
A beautifully illustrated read for adults and children about love and loss which explains why it’s ok to be sad sometimes
Offering practical and sensitive support for bereaved children
This book is a simple, insightful, and straight from the heart—is for any child who has lost a loved one or other special person.
This book asks the questions that children ask, and answers them in a succinct format. Simple illustrations and straightforward text are designed to help children through difficult times.
Mary Williams (Brake), Someone Has Died Suddenly
A very simple illustrative story of the sorrow of seeing the goodbye boat take a friend away
A practical format for allowing children to understand the concept of death and develop coping skills for life, this book is designed for young readers to illustrate.
The ‘Drawing Out Feelings’ series has been designed to provide parents, educators and counsellors with an organized approach to helping children cope with grief, family loss and change.
Supporting a Child Who Has Been Bereaved Through Suicide
Simple tips for understanding and expressing your grief for teens
Bereavement at Ages 18-28: Bereavement and the Young Adult
A book written for teenagers to help explain what to expect when you lose someone you love.
A biography that has become a classic on the topic of grief and loss.
Grief Observed comprises the reflections of the great scholar and Christian on the death of his wife after only a few short years of marriage.
The author of this book, lost his 25-year-old son Eric in a mountain climbing accident, has started the long, unwanted journey to come to terms with his grief
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