Below is a collection of the resources collected together by the LGPA examining loss, grief and trauma during the Covid-19 Pandemic
For clients:
- Dealing with grief during coronavirus
- Ambiguous loss and permission to grieve
- Social support and bereavement
- 8 Reasons why your grief feels worse right now
- Anxiety, stress and wellbeing from the Black Dog Institute
- Living in uncertain times
- Living with Worry and Anxiety Amidst Global Uncertainty
- Managing Grief During a Pandemic
- Grieving during Covid-19
Funerals and dying:
- Meaningful Ideas for Memorials and Funerals when isolated - 1
- Meaningful Ideas for Memorials and Funerals when isolated - 2
- Ideas for what to do when you can’t be with your loved one who is sick or dying
- Reflections on Dying Alone
- Funeral support and physical distancing
- The Association for Death Education and Counselling (ADEC) has a number of videos to view on this subject under ADEC In Conversation: Coronavirus 2019 - Click here.
Palliative Care Resources
For practitioners:
- Settling the Mind webinar series - Black Dog Institute
- Telehealth Guide for Spiritual Care - The Spiritual Health Association developed this resource in response to changing practices in health care that emerged in the context of COVID-19.
- Acceptance & reducing pressure on ourselves – we can’t do it all at this time!
- Sentences, language, answers – the complete guide for practitioners!
- 11 Psychological Tips for Frontline Staff
- 10 Psychological Tips for Coping with Coronavirus
- A Brief Guide to Using Telehealth
- Grief and Covid-19 - The Australian Journal of General Practice article by Lauren J Breen
- Online Group therapy
- Best practice in telehealth
- Children and Young People and telehealth
- COVID-19 and Complicated Grief - video
- Some tips from Associate Professor Sophia Xenos, a senior clinical psychologist at RMIT
- Grief and coping – Naming this experience – the world is experiencing grief
- Spanish 'Flu v Covid-19
- Opportunity For Change - Phoenix Australia Article
- After Covid-19 - Black Dog Institute
- Psychotherapy in a Pandemic -by Nancy McWilliams
