AARP Resources
Grief and Loss
http://www.aarp.org/families/grief_loss/
Find information on making funeral arrangements, dealing with financial issues, and coping with loss.
Angel, M. D. The Orphaned Adult. Human Sciences Press, 1987.
Byock, Dr. Ira. Dying Well: Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life. Riverhead Trade, 1998.
Byock, Dr. Ira. The Four Things That Matter Most: A Book About Living. Free Press, 2004.
Caregiving & Loss: Family Needs, Professional Responses. Hospice Foundation of America, 2001.
Doka, Kenneth J. et al. Living with Grief: Loss in Later Life. Hospice Foundation of America, 2002.
Donnelly, K. Recovering from the Loss of a Parent. Dodd, Mead & Co., 1987.
Kubler-Ross, Elizabeth. On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy, and Their Own Families. Collier Books, 1969.
Lynn, Joanne M.D. and Joan Harrold. M.D.Handbook for Mortals: Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness. Oxford University Press, 2001.
Morris,Virginia. Talking about Death Won't Kill You. Workman Publishing, 2001.
Myers, E. When Parents Die: A Guide for Adults. Viking, 1986.
Rando, Therese. How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies. Lexington Books/Bantam Books, 1991.

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