Handling death and bereavement at work

An estimated 3,500 people die every day in the UK. If someone at work or their partner or close family member dies, managers and colleagues need to respond appropriately. This book breaks new ground in placing bereavement on the management agenda. It addresses some challenging questions such as: Wha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charles-Edwards, David, 1938- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge c2005.
Edition:Rev. ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798112906719
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Dedication; Chapter 1 What are Loss and Bereavement?; Chapter 2 Aspects of Bereavement; Chapter 3 Children and Young People; Chapter 4 Bereavement Counselling; Chapter 5 What is Death and what Does it mean?; Chapter 6 Ignoring Death; Chapter 7 Preparing for Dying and Death; Chapter 8 The Practical Tasks after someone has Died; Chapter 9 Suicide, Stress and Bullying; Chapter 10 Funerals and Rites of Passage; Chapter 11 Culture, Religion and Death
  • Chapter 12 Is it any of our Business?Chapter 13 How the Organisation can Help; Chapter 14 How people in different roles at work can help; Chapter 15 Helping the Bereaved Person at work; Chapter 16 Death at Work; Chapter 17 Case Studies; Appendix 1 Checklists; Appendix 2 The Core Conditions of Helping; Appendix 3 Further Reading; Appendix 4 Organisations Supporting the Bereaved; Index