Death & Dying / Grief

Grief is a normal emotion felt at the end of a relationship, or by the loss of someone you love. Not everyone reacts the same way to grief. Grief begins when the person recognizes there is a loss, and lasts until the loss is accepted.

This section includes information about children and:

• bereavement
• coping with miscarriage or stillbirth
• death of a pet
• death of one twin
• grief
• holidays
• hospice
• making decisions about end of life
• organ donation
• planning funerals
• pregnancy after a child dies
• sibling grief
• teachers and death and dying
• terminally ill children
• withdrawing life support

Request an Appointment

Find a doctor