Tackling the Silent Epidemic of Childhood Grief

Given the staggering number of COVID-related deaths, we are now facing a silent epidemic of grief, which will have a lifelong impact on the many children who have lost loved ones to COVID-19. The good news is that adults can support grieving children in multiple ways, thereby ensuring their long-term well-being. This presentation will describe how grief can manifest in children of different ages, key bereavement-related challenges that children and adolescents face, and what adults can do to recognize and support grieving youth.

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