Settlement Guide: How COVID-19 has changed the way we grieve

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The grief of the global health crisis exacerbates feelings of loss when we cannot give our loved ones the delivery they deserve.


The GriefLine organization receives many calls from bereaved people seeking to understand their loss amidst various COVID-19 restrictions across Australia, where saying goodbye to their loved ones has never been more difficult.

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For free grief counselling or advice to cope with your loss, call GriefLine. For the best number to ring from your state or territory, visit www.griefline.org.au

You can also call Beyond Blue for emotional support on 1300 22 4636.

If you need language support, call the national Translating and Interpreting Service on 13 14 50.

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