Healthcare Workers & Grief

Posted June 4, 2020

Grief Following Patient Deaths During COVID-19: Tips for Healthcare Workers in Managing Grief
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
https://files.asprtracie.hhs.gov/documents/grief-following-patient-deaths-during-covid-19.pdf

Considerations for Healthcare Workers and Staff Exposed to COVID-19 Death and Dying
APA Committee on Psychiatric Dimensions of Disaster and COVID-19
http://complicatedgrief.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/APA-Guidance-Death-Dying-in-Workplace.pdf

How Doctors and Nurses Manage Coronavirus Grief
Scientific American
https://www.scientificamerican.com/interactive/grief-on-the-front-line-and-beyond/

Online Sessions on Emotional, Spiritual & Compassionate Care
Hospice Palliative Care Ontario
https://www.hpco.ca/grief-and-bereavement-supports-for-health-care-workers/

Being there: A scoping review of grief support training in medical education
Sikstrom, L., Saikaly, R., Ferguson, G., Mosher, P. J., Bonato, S., & Soklaridis, S. (2019). PloS one, 14(11).
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880967/

Helping Health Care Providers and Staff Process Grief Through a Hospital-Based Program
Fallek, R., Tattelman, E., Browne, T., Kaplan, R., & Selwyn, P. A. (2019). AJN The American Journal of Nursing, 119(7), 24-33.
https://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/Fulltext/2019/07000/CE__Original_Research__Helping_Health_Care.25.aspx