Coping With Grief Overview

Mareena Purslowe & Associates understands that grief can bring with it an unavoidable sadness.

Losing a loved one is never easy and rather than pretending that life will automatically settle into a new routine, we understand that coping with grief is a complex journey that is not always well supported by those around us.

To assist you, Mareena Purslowe's caring female funeral directors have collated some information which has been of assistance to some of the families we are privileged to serve. We hope it is of use to you.

The information in this section contains some extracts from “Now that the funeral is over - understanding the effects of grief” by Doris Zagdanski, copyright 1993. They are reproduced with the kind permission of the author.

Exploring grief

Grief is natural. It is the human response to a significant personal change or loss and it is a very ...

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Annual memorial services

At Mareena Purslowe & Associates we offer an annual series of moving and memorable memorial services as part of the care ...

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Grief FAQ

Mareena Purslowe & Association funeral directors have pooled their knowledge to answer some common questions about grief. Click on the ...

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Grief support resources

There are many local community organisations that will provide support, as well as some larger well known organisations that work ...

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Memorials to help with grief

Online memorialsMareena Purslowe & Associates will soon be offering the families that choose us a free, online memorial with www.heavenaddress.com. We will ...

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