bereavement
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An estimated 46,300 youngsters a year, or 127 a day, lose a parent, according to Child Bereavement UK.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
“Younger children in particular, they rely on constancy in their lives to feel like everything’s OK,” said clinical psychologist Karen Rogers, of the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement at Children’s Hospital L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2025
Maggi was selected with outfielder Bryan Reynolds going on the Bereavement List.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2023
"The death of a someone you know can be devastating and life shattering," says Andy Langford, clinical director at charity Cruse Bereavement Support.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2023
Bereavement came to Mr. Polly before the realisation of opulence and its anxieties and responsibilities.
From The History of Mr. Polly by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
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