Getting Through Grief:
from a parent's point of view
A collection of the popular From a Parent's Point of View articles by Debbie Gemmill
Foreword by Thomas G. Keens, M.D., SIDS Researcher
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It's not over in a week, a month or a year. The death of a child last forever. The impact on the family is deep and far-reaching. In this collection of a SIDS mother's 10-year series of essays, you'll explore first birthdays, anniversaries, surviving and subsequent children, marriage, friendships, jobs and more, all in the context of a SIDS loss.
About Getting Through Grief:
From the Foreword
"(Debbie's) words permit us to step inside her mind and come as close to experiencing the aftermath of SIDS as is possible for another person. From this sharing, we are all enriched and enlightened."
Thomas G. Keens, MD,
University of Southern California School of Medicine,
and Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles.
"...her extraordinary literary talent strikes just the right notes in her essays about feelings and relationships in the aftermath of SIDS, bringing comfort and understanding to people who read her work."
Barry Brokaw, SIDS Parent,
Director, SIDS Alliance
Debbie Gemmill is a volunteer with the California SIDS program and a past president of the Guild for Infant Survival in Orange County, California. Her series of articles, From a Parent's Point of View, appears in grief publications internationally.
This book is available through:
Beachcomber Press
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Escondido, CA 92030-0578
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10% of all sales is donated to SIDS research
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Other books by Debbie Gemmill
The Chance to Say Goodbye:
One family's journey through grief sensitively told through a mother's journal entries. ($9.95)
Beginning Again:
SIDS families share their hopes, dreams, fears and joy. ($10.95)
All books available through:
Beachcomber Press
PO Box 300578
Escondido, CA 92030-0578
(include $2.00 postage)
10% of all sales is donated to SIDS research
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