Explore practical guides, insights and tools to help leaders, teams and individuals respond to grief safely, confidently and with genuine compassion.
Explore practical, evidence‑informed tools to help leaders, teams and individuals respond to grief with clarity and compassion. Start with our most useful guides, checklists and insights.
A concise look at how Delphi research findings were transformed into the Grief First Aid framework – turning expert consensus into practical workplace training that builds confidence, competence, and compassionate responses to grief. Most people don’t need therapy; they need colleagues who know how to acknowledge loss with care and clear boundaries, helping make grief literacy an everyday workplace skill.
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The Working Wounded: The Effects of Bereavement Grief and Organisational Policies and Practices on Employee Outcomes explores how grief, workplace policies, and practices affect employee outcomes, based on a survey of 388 bereaved employees.
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The Delphi Study builds expert consensus on essential workplace grief knowledge and training needs, helping readers understand evidence‑informed priorities for compassionate, consistent organisational grief support.
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This brand video introduces Grief First Aid’s human, hand‑drawn approach, showing how grief touches workplaces and how compassionate, practical training strengthens connection, understanding and everyday support.
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Anna’s workplace grief left her isolated, shaping her into a compassionate leader who understands the invisible cost of grief and the vital role supportive, flexible leadership plays.
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Hear experts explain how grief affects workplaces, learn practical human responses, explore psychosocial risks of unsupported grief, and discover how compassionate, grief‑literate leadership transforms culture, safety and wellbeing.
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Jess shares how her boss’s compassionate response helped her endure unbearable grief, highlighting how understanding and supportive measures can profoundly ease an employee’s experience during devastating times.
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A gentle, practical guide helping managers support grieving employees with empathy – offering ways to acknowledge loss, create safety, provide flexibility, and walk alongside staff with genuine care.
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This video deepens grief literacy by sharing culturally grounded wisdom on end‑of‑life care, highlighting respectful practices, community voices and the importance of culturally safe support for Aboriginal peoples.
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Dr Susan Delaney gently explains how acknowledging someone’s grief matters, offering compassionate guidance on what to say—and avoid—so we can truly show up for bereaved people.
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A compassionate guide showing helpful phrases, what to avoid, and how to offer presence – not platitudes – so you can acknowledge grief gently and support others with confidence.
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Sally highlights how limited bereavement leave fails to reflect real grief, urging workplaces to recognise its true impact and support employees far beyond two days.
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