Grief & Bereavement Resources

Grief is a normal response to a loss of any sort. We will all go on many grief journeys in our lifetime. It’s not fun, it’s really hard and can be really scary and overwhelming.

It may feel lonely, and each grief experience is unique- but I can assure you, YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

There are many places to share your grief, seek more information and get help should you need it:

Australian Centre of Grief & Bereavement

Grief Support Australia - Good Mourning Podcast

National Centre for Childhood Grief

My Grief Assist

Beyond Blue

Grief.com -David Kessler

Refuge in Grief

Still Standing Magazine- for all who are grieving child loss & infertility

Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement 

Ph: 1800 642 066

www.grief.org.au

 

Grief Line

Ph:1300 845 745

www.griefline.org.au

Lifeline

Ph: 13 11 14

www.lifeline.org.au

 

Mensline
Ph:1300 789 978
 www.mensline.org.au

 

Beyond Blue
Ph:1300 22 4636

www.beyondblue.org.au

Good Grief
www.good-grief.com.au

Books: 

  • It’s OK that you’re not OK- Megan Devine 

  • Coping with Grief- Mal McKissock & Dianne McKissock 

  • The Grieving Brain- Mary-Frances O’Conner, PhD 

  • Bearing the Unbearable – Joanne Cacciatore 

  • Grief Works: Stories of Life, Death and Surviving- Julia Samuel 

  • Good Mourning: Honest Conversations about Grief & Loss– Sally Douglas & Imogen Carn 

  • Breaking Sad- Shelly Fisher & Jennifer Jones 

  • The Grief Recovery Handbook- John W. James and Russell Friedman 

  • Modern Loss: Candid Conversation About Grief by Rebecca Soffer 

  • The Other Side of Sadness by George A. Bonanno 

  • Finding Meaning: The Sixth stage of Grief by David Kessler 

  • A thousand Pounds- Brianne Edwards 

  • Grieving Dads- Kelly Farley with David Dicola 

  • The Unspeakable Loss- Nisha Zenoff, PhD 

  • A Parent’s Guide to Raising Grieving Children by Phyllis R. Silverman and  Madelyn Kelly 

  • Surviving the Death of a Sibling- T.J. Wray 

  • Reasons to Stay Alive- Matt Haig 

  • The Beauty of What Remains- Steve Leder 

  • The Comfort Book- Matt Haig


Podcasts: 

  • Deadly Serious Conversations- Fiona Garrivan Good Mourning – Sally Douglas & Imogen Carn 

  • What’s your Grief- Eleanor Haley, MS and Litsa Williams 

  • The Grief Coach- Brooke James 

  • Grief Out Loud- The Dougy Centre 

  • Grief is a Bitch-Lisa Keefauver  

  • Grief is my Super Power- Maek Lemon 

  • The Grief Gang- Amber Jeffrey 

  • Shapes of Grief- Liz Gleeson 

  • Griefcast- Cariad Lloyd 

  • Grief Uncensored- Julia Gallegos & Yako Shirasuna Grief is my Side Hustle- Meghan R Jarvis 

  • The Grief Sisters- Coach Stef & Dr Angela 

  • Guys & Grief

Joanna Lincolne