A Massive-Open-Online-Course (MOOC) on death and dying (Dying2Learn) was offered in
2020, designed to build conversations about death as a natural part of life. In week 1, the …

The COVID-19 pandemic and physical distancing limitations have had a profound impact on
funeral practices and associated grieving processes. The purpose of the present scoping …

• Digital memorials continue to be key in supporting people's bereavement following a
death.• A range of simple technologies is being used and appropriated sensitively and …

This study examined the relationship between having an opportunity to say goodbye to a
dying family member or friend in person or virtually, as well as attending their funeral …

Death is accompanied by rituals in every culture. It seems universal that we symbolically
approach this life transition. This study focuses on experiences of bereaved who could not …

Dealing with death and bereavement in the context of the Covid-19 Pandemic will present
significant challenges for at least the next three months. The current situation does not allow …

Dealing with excess death in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the question
of a 'good or bad death'into sharp relief as countries across the globe have grappled with …

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many people experiencing bereavement in
challenging circumstances. In April 2020 at a large London Trust, a “Bereavement Welfare …

Restrictions, lockdowns, self-isolations and quarantines enforced by various countries
across the globe in order to prevent the spreading of COVID-19 have had a serious impact …

Across cultures, death has traditionally encompassed diverse material and ritual
assemblages. Funeral practices are a unifying element of death, presenting an opportunity …