ABSTRACT
Bereavementisanevent;griefistheemotionalresponse;mourningisthe culturalprocess.Bereavementandgriefarephysical,spiritual,intellectual, socialaswellasemotionalandculturalexperiences.Grievingishealthy;itis notanillness.Bygrieving,thebereavedpersonadjuststotheloss:thereality ofanexternaleventisassimilatedinternally(Relf,1995).
