OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying - Volume 89, Number 1, May 01, 2024 is out now! With 24 articles. journals.sagepub.com/toc/ome/89/1

If you’re 13-17 years old, affected by grief, and in Australia (or you know someone who is), this online intervention is worth checking out!

Check out this thorough and thoughtful review of my book (with Carrie Traher) on #child and #adolescent #grief - such lovely comments! All chapter contributors should be so proud. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Had fun today teaching #CurtinUni 3rd year medical students all about qualitative research - what it is (and isn't), its relevance to practice, how to optimise the quality of the research, and how to evaluate qualitative studies.

NEW PAPER!

Thrilled to be part of this The Lancet Public Health viewpoint led by Wendy Lichtenthal from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

We call for investment in #bereavement care as a #PublicHealth priority and present a model to support grievers in sustainable and evidence-based ways. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Death Studies: Vol 48, No 5 out now! With articles on death education, compassionate universities, suicidal ideation, social support, gendered mourning, bereavement photography, suicide cognitions, natural disasters, and suicide prevention gatekeepers. tandfonline.com/toc/udst20/48/5

About a year since this went live. Pleased it’s had 51K views!

Congratulations to all graduates at last night’s ceremony! Thrilled to be part of the journey. 🎉🥳💐🎓

Death Studies: Vol 48, No 4 is out now 11 articles on parental loss from AIDS, nurses’ first experiences of death, place of death, assisted dying, mortality salience, caregivers’ support needs, grief for adults with intellectual disabilities and much more! tandfonline.com/toc/udst20/48/4

I’m looking for young people 14-24 years in Western Australia for this study about what might support young people dealing with grief.

OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying - Volume 88, Number 4, out now, with 21 articles on widowhood, suicide, stillbirth, MAiD, death education, advanced cancer, obituaries, sympathy cards, a book review, and much more. journals.sagepub.com/toc/ome/88/4

Latest publication open access ⬇️ led by PhD graduate ⁦Dr James Clarke⁩ on emotional labor and emotional exhaustion in psychologists: Preliminary evidence for the protective role of self-compassion and psychological flexibility. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Death Studies Vol 48, No 3 out now!

With 8 articles on suicide, mass shootings, death of a child, non suicidal self injury, the good death, bereavement support and 2 book reviews. tandfonline.com/toc/udst20/48/3

Latest paper - open access ⬇️ on #bereavement during the pandemic: 47% low symptoms, 17% grief, 18% depression/anxiety, 18% grief/depression/anxiety, 40% high grief intensity. Need better understanding of bereavement in #mentalhealth .

#griefliteracy cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Checkout this Masterclass in Grief Therapy from Dr Robert A. Neimeyer. Use this link to get a US$50 discount. academy.psychotherapy.net/grief-therapy-…

Vale Dr Colin Murray Parkes, whose beautiful writing, theorising, and speaking influenced me and countless others around the world.

Pic from 2016.

Received my copy, signed by the authors! A fabulous book for children and families, especially when coping with the death of a parent. Themes include continuing bonds, memories, and feelings.
#griefliteracy

Death Studies Vol 48 No 2 is out now! With 10 articles on #socialsupport , #advancecareplanning , #ALS #MND , #publicstigma , #suicidalideation , #perinatalloss , #prolongedgriefdisorder , intrafamilial #homicide , #supportgroups , and #spousalloss . tandfonline.com/toc/udst20/48/2

Death Studies: Vol 48, No 1 out now! With 8 articles on a range of #COVID impacts plus studies of #suicide risk, #deathanxiety and suicidality, perspectives on dying in severe #eatingdisorders , and #deatheducation for #families and a book review. tandfonline.com/toc/udst20/48/…

OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying - Volume 88, Issue 3, is out now, with 26 articles and 2 book reviews. journals.sagepub.com/toc/ome/88/3