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Join our Team
Bereavement charity run by Clinical Psychologists Looking for new Bereavement Support Volunteers (National) The Loss Foundation is a registered charity specialising in providing bereavement support for people whose loved ones die of cancer. The charity is run by volunteer clinical psychologists and doctors (qualified and in training), as well as those from other professions. In…
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Coping Strategies After a Bereavement
Some coping strategies after a bereavement could make grieving worse, University of Oxford study finds By Dr Kirsten Smith, University of Oxford and unpaid trustee of The Loss Foundation Grieving is normal and to be expected after a loved one dies. But what makes it particularly severe for some individuals, and could learning more about…
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The Art of Not Falling Apart
As an ambitious columnist at The Independent, Christina Patterson’s passion for her job sustained her through her turbulent pursuit of love and family – until her editor unexpectedly made her redundant, that is. While it would have been all too easy for Patterson to wallow in self-pity, she instead turns her rejection into a positive…
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Conducting Ethical Research with Vulnerable Populations
At The Loss Foundation we are committed to learning more about peoples’ experiences of bereavement to better inform the support services that we provide. We are dedicated to providing a service that is informed by your experiences and needs. In order to achieve this goal we carry out a number of research projects ourselves and partake…
