I agree having lost my Mum this year I think it is important to understand
grief is normal. I think this poem is simple yet so spot on. Dawn
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Thanks for posting this.
Having gone through a difficult family illness followed by their death and
thus bereavement myself it hit a chord!
Anne
On 09/11/2011 16:59, "Karen Coomer" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Sue
> I have posted this grief poem before but thought it would be good to post
> again. It is really for the normal grief process and is something that I
give
> to people which sometimes is more appropriate than words. Not sure what to
> advise on murder, guess the emotions are going to be complex possibly
like
> PTSD .
>
> Best regards
> Karen
>
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> Of Sue Mann
> Sent: 09 November 2011 09:16
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> Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] bereavement
>
> Dear All,
>
> just wanted to pass something by you all and ask if anyone else has ever
> encountered the same problem.
>
> I saw a client yesterday who has just got over the death of her father
which
> was particularly traumatic. when she came to see me she told me that a
very
> close family friend of 30 years was found murdered last week - I was
stunned
> and for the first time in my life - speechless!
>
> I discussed all the usual things that we would discuss, but the impact of
> murder seems so much more profound than a 'normal' death.
>
> So if anyone has any advice for me to pass on i would really appreciate
it.
>
> Many thanks
>
> Sue
>
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