GriefLink was re-launched on February 20th at Anglicare SA by Mrs Lan Le, wife of His Excellency the Governor of South Australia, The Honourable Hieu Van Le AC. Mrs Le: Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon! I am delighted to join you here at Anglicare Hindmarsh for the relaunch...
The Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement offers quality education and training opportunities for health professionals, students, volunteers and any other individual or agency desiring to enhance grief and bereavement knowledge and practice. For futher information, click here.
The "Building Hope Together: The Journey After Suicide" Conference is being hosted at the Sydney Masonic Centre on Thursday 13th, Friday 14th and Saturday 15th June 2019. To learn more and book tickets, please visit the Building Hope Together event page.
The impact of the death of a person in some relationships does not always receive the attention it deserves. Siblings are often referred to as the “forgotten grievers.” The sibling relationship can often be the longest relationship individuals will have in their life, and that kind of bond typically takes...
The "Building Hope Together: The Journey After Suicide" Conference is being hosted at the Sydney Masonic Centre on Thursday 13th, Friday 14th and Saturday 15th June 2019. To learn more and book tickets, please visit the Building Hope Together event page.
Some lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, or queer people have supportive birth families who recognise their queer relationships. In this instance, they may have the support of their family as they experience grief after the loss of a partner. Other people, however, have complex or challenging relationships with their birth...
Humans And Their Pets Pets and their human owners often share a special bond. The attachment can be similar to, and as strong as, the feelings held for family and friends, and many people see their pet as a member of the family. When A Pet Dies Or Is...
No-one who conceives a pregnancy expects to have to terminate it for medical reasons and for what would normally be a happy event to become one of great sadness. Why Does It Happen? Although there are now a number of tests that are done routinely to check the baby...
Deciding what to do about an unplanned pregnancy is difficult and can result in many mixed feelings. Being able to talk through the decision-making with a trusted GP or a counsellor can be helpful in that it enables a woman to explore the choices she has. An elective termination or...
When Livestock Dies Or Has To Be Destroyed The bond between owners and animals kept for utilitarian purposes, such as for farming, is different to the bond people form with a companion animal. However, there is often a deep emotional investment for the owners of livestock. Grief and loss may...
