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100 _aHollins Martin, Caroline
245 0 _aBereavement care for childbearing women and their families: an interactive workbook
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge
_c2013
300 _a154; BookFind
505 _aAreas of maternity care that incur bereavement -- Breaking bad news -- Procedures categorised on a bereavement protocol -- Models of grieving -- Difficulties with adjusting to the loss -- Ongoing support -- Staff support -- Assessment and care of a bereaved woman and the family’s spiritual and religious needs.
520 _aPaperback
520 _aFor many bereaved parents, the care provided by health professionals at birth - from midwives to antenatal teachers - has a crucial effect on their response to a loss or death. This interactive workbook is clearly applied to practice and has been designed to help practitioners deliver effective bereavement care. Providing care to grieving parents can be demanding, difficult and stressful, with many feeling ill equipped to provide appropriate help. Equipping the reader with fundamental skills to support childbearing women, partners and families who have experienced childbirth-related bereavement, this book outlines: What bereavement is and the ways in which it can be experienced in relation to pregnancy and birth Sensitive and supportive ways of delivering bad news to childbearing women, partners and families Models of grieving How to identify when a bereaved parent may require additional support from mental health experts Ongoing support available for bereaved women, their partners and families The impact on practitioners and the support they may require How to assess and tailor care to accommodate a range of spiritual and religious beliefs about death. Written by two highly educated, experienced midwifery lecturers, this practical and evidence-based workbook is a valuable resource for all midwives, neonatal nurses and support workers who work with women in the perinatal period. This book is suitable as a text for BSc and MSc courses in Midwifery; BScs courses in Paediatric Nursing; and for neonatal and bereavement counselling courses.
650 _aBEREAVEMENT
650 _aFOETAL DEATH
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650 _aSTILLBIRTH
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700 _aForrest, Eleanor
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