Support for bereaved families in the emergency department
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Support for bereaved families in the emergency department

Elaine Cole @prideinnursing Managing editor, Nursing Standard

After the death of her son and husband, Rhian Burke set up the 2 Wish Upon a Star charity to ensure bereaved families receive the help and services they need

When Rhian Burke felt the healthcare system failedher following the death of her son George, and the subsequent suicide of her husband, she decided to set up 2 Wish Upon a Star for bereaved parents and families.

Emergency Nurse. 25, 5, 24-26. doi: 10.7748/en.25.5.24.s25

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