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Posted on July 28, 2020July 28, 2020JKP news and events

What is Better Together?

Introducing our new mental health video and Q&A series… A video series from Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Sheldon Press and John Murray Learning What is it?…

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Posted on December 16, 2019December 16, 2019JKP news and events

Books for a Challenging Year

The festive season isn’t always the easiest time of the year. It brings joy and lightness to many, but for others it can be stressful,…

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Posted on January 23, 2018Bereavement

A Crash Course in Widowed Single Parenting – Top Tips for Keeping It Together

Things Jon Didn’t Know About: Our Life After My Husband’s Suicide is an honest and moving account of the day-to-day practicalities of raising a family as…

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Posted on November 3, 2017November 6, 2017Arts therapies

Geoff Mead on loss, the grieving process and Gone in the Morning

Geoff Mead took some time to reflect on the grieving process and some of the themes of his new book Watch the full 28 minute…

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Posted on October 11, 2017October 30, 2017Bereavement

Sign up to receive information about our books on bereavement

Sign up to our mailing list to receive information about our books on bereavement. We publish compassionate, practical books that enable professionals to provide the…

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Posted on October 9, 2017November 9, 2017Bereavement

“Getting over it” – Processing grief in a way that works for you

An extract from chapter 1 of Gone in the Morning: A Writer’s Journey of Bereavement by Geoff Mead. Recently, I was having a beer with…

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Posted on October 6, 2017Bereavement

Parting Gifts – Geoff Mead reflects on the value of palliative care for a loved one

Anyone who has been bereaved through chronic illness will know that anticipating the death of a loved one prefigures the grief that is to come.…

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Posted on August 30, 2017October 30, 2017Bereavement

Video – What are continuing bonds and how can they be used to help bereaved parents through the grieving process?

In this video Catherine Seigal talks to Sue Nuttall about her book Bereaved Parents and their Continuing Bonds. For bereaved parents the development of a…

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Posted on March 20, 2017July 3, 2017Autism

Emotions of Suicide Loss

Reaching out to fellow Aspies, Lisa Morgan proffers her insight and advice to ensure that others on the autism spectrum don’t have to face suicide…

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Suicide
Posted on February 15, 2017November 6, 2017Bereavement

Why We Need to Break the Silence Around Suicide, Especially for our Children

Louise Moir explains why she wrote Rafi’s Red Racing Car, details her own experiences, and expresses the need for a breakdown in the stigma that…

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We had SO. MUCH. FUN. on Tuesday night when we held an online book launch to celebrate the publication of Letters from the Grief Club! We've uploaded the recording to our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/-LcL5Y-gUO4

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AUTHOR TAKEOVER ⭐️ Mental health advocate an AUTHOR TAKEOVER ⭐️
 
Mental health advocate and author, @katieconibearwriter will be taking over the JKP Instagram on World Bipolar Day! 

Katie’s book, Living at the Speed of Light, is an honest and insightful guide drawing on their own experiences since their diagnosis of bipolar disorder in 2012, and offering advice on how to manage the condition and work towards stability.
 
During this Instagram Takeover, Katie will be answering your questions, reading excerpts, and talking about the journey of writing this raw, powerful and ultimately hopeful guide.
 
Post questions below or ask Katie next Wednesday via the Instagram stories she’ll be posting on here!
 
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Improve your skills with the first GCSE Maths study guide to use engaging multisensory methods for students with specific learning differences. 

Build your confidence with fun activities and study strategies covering algebra, fractions, quadratics, percentages & more! 

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Coming this April! 🏳️‍🌈 Driven by the n Coming this April! 🏳️‍🌈

Driven by the necessity of filling the void of LGBTQIA+ inclusion in the birth world, AJ Silver, founder of @thequeerbirthclub, has written this brilliantly informative book filled with stories and experiences of LGBTQIA+ parents as well as professionals in the field. 

Including interviews with @jake_graf5, @freddy.mcconnell and Sabia Wade @theblackdoula, and covering topics such as lactation and surrogacy, this crucial guide marks a step forward for inclusivity. A must-read for any healthcare professional.
 
“There is so much to learn from AJ's book. They have packed it full of information, and all of it accessible. Each read brought me to new revelations and reflections, not only with my own practice but with what I teach and how. One to return to, continually.” 
- Mars Lord, Life Coach and Doula Educator, @_marslord 

Available to pre-order now! Check out the ‘Supporting Queer Birth’ link in our LinkTree for more info

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Happy publication day! 🥳📚 We’ve got incre Happy publication day! 🥳📚

We’ve got incredible new books for you to enjoy. 

These are just a handful of our amazing new releases, head over to the JKP.com link in bio to find out more!
Only 4 days to go! With less than a week until Co Only 4 days to go!

With less than a week until Connected by Autism opens its (virtual) doors, now’s the time to secure your ticket. 

Don’t miss out on your chance to listen to insightful talks from our incredible line-up of speakers! You’ll have 30 days access to everything so you won’t miss any talks and can enjoy all the content in your own time.

Check out the Connected by Autism link in our LinkTree for more information!
Centring on families and their personal journeys, Centring on families and their personal journeys, this is a must-read for all lactation consultants, birthing professionals, healthcare workers and parents. Packed full of practical tips, professional research-led evidence and real-life examples, this invaluable guide by @emmapickettibclc has everything you need to feel better informed and more confident.

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