Youth Grief Booklet
Youth Grief Booklet
Why is “I CAN DO IT BUT IT”S STILL HARD” an important resource for Young people?
- The loss and grief associated with change, life transitions and death, can be confusing and isolating.
- Age appropriate and practical – Contains information about current websites and Apps. that are free and accessible.
- Young people contributed to the booklet – Focus groups of young people were interviewed about their thoughts, feelings and experiences.
- Normalises some of the confusing feelings around loss and reduces the sense that “I’m the only one this has happened to”.
- Provides tips and strategies that build on each young person’s strengths and resources.
- Assists in building resilience for when the hard stuff in life happens.
- Promotes self-awareness, self-compassion and empathy for others.
We are grateful to the Wingecarribee Community Assistance Scheme grants that enabled us to develop and print the second edition of this booklet, and provide access to a digital copy of the booklet through our website.
If you would like to order the hard copy version of the Youth Grief Booklet please complete the following form . Booklets are priced at $3 each plus postage.