Breffni McGuinness
Biographic Data
| ID | 9200547 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Breffni McGuinness |
| GIVEN NAMES | Breffni |
| FAMILY NAME | McGuinness |
| SIGNATURE | MCGUINNESS B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Irish Hospice Foundation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Hospice-Based Bereavement Support Group Using Creative Arts
There is evidence of the value of individual creative arts (art, drama, music, etc.) in helping people to cope with bereavement. However, there is a gap in the research on the effectiveness of the intentional, combined use of creative arts activities in bereavement support group intervention for adults. This article describes an exploratory study which assessed the effectiveness of using creative arts activities in an eight session support group …
Evaluating a creative arts bereavement support intervention
This article describes the evaluation of an innovative bereavement support group established in a hospice setting. The design of the group sessions was informed by the Dual Process Model and combined a range of creative arts activities with psycho-education. Evaluation was undertaken in two stages. An initial pilot group was evaluated informally, using participant questionnaires. The success of this pilot led to two further groups that have been …
Grief in the workplace
What do workplaces do when an employee is bereaved? What, if any, support and special provision do they make? The Irish Hospice Foundation surveyed 34 Irish organisations to explore their policies and procedures for supporting bereaved employees. While all the organisations had experienced employee-related bereavement in the previous 12 months, only four had any kind of formal, written policy. The majority made some kind of provision for compassi…
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Grief in the workplace
What do workplaces do when an employee is bereaved? What, if any, support and special provision do they make? The Irish Hospice Foundation surveyed 34 Irish organisations to explore their policies and procedures for supporting bereaved employees. While all the organisations had experienced employee-related bereavement in the previous 12 months, only four had any kind of formal, written policy. The majority made some kind of provision for compassi…
Evaluating a creative arts bereavement support intervention
This article describes the evaluation of an innovative bereavement support group established in a hospice setting. The design of the group sessions was informed by the Dual Process Model and combined a range of creative arts activities with psycho-education. Evaluation was undertaken in two stages. An initial pilot group was evaluated informally, using participant questionnaires. The success of this pilot led to two further groups that have been …
A Hospice-Based Bereavement Support Group Using Creative Arts
There is evidence of the value of individual creative arts (art, drama, music, etc.) in helping people to cope with bereavement. However, there is a gap in the research on the effectiveness of the intentional, combined use of creative arts activities in bereavement support group intervention for adults. This article describes an exploratory study which assessed the effectiveness of using creative arts activities in an eight session support group …
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Psychotherapist (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (2 works) · The arts (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 work)