Finding a New Shape for Bereavement Care

Authors

  • John Birrell Scottish Government Health Directorate

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v1i2.2

Keywords:

bereavement, medical regulation

Abstract

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Author Biography

  • John Birrell, Scottish Government Health Directorate

    John Birrell is Project Manager, Patient Support and Participation Division, SGHD

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Published

2013-04-24

How to Cite

Birrell, J. (2013). Finding a New Shape for Bereavement Care. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, 14(1), 2-8. https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v1i2.2