Managing Stress Among Mortuary and Death Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Behavioral Health Guidance and Resources

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Managing Stress Among Mortuary and Death Care Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Behavioral Health Guidance and Resources

04/21/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services] (HHS ASPR). Published: 4/21/2020. This three-page document from TRACIE (Technical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange) provides tips and general guidance on how to reduce negative behavioral health impacts for mortuary and death care workers in a COVID-19 environment. Workers and leadership are encouraged to adapt these recommendations to meet individual needs and situational considerations. (PDF)