‘Silent epidemic of grief’ leaves bereaved and bereavement care practitioners struggling – EurekAlert

Major changes in bereavement care have occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, amid a flood of demand for help from bereaved people, according to new research from the University of Cambridge. The first major study of pandemic-related changes in bereavement care has found that the switch to remote working has helped some services to reach out, but many practitioners feel they do not have capacity to meet people’s needs.
It is estimated that for every death, nine people are affected by bereavement….

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