Zac Moves On

By Brendah Gaine and Noah Carolan

The feelings expressed in this story are:
• denial,
• sadness,
• disbelief and
• guilt.

These are all part of the experience of a sudden death of a sibling.

Coping skills: As the years passed the surviving twin was able to use the “treasures” in the Memory Box in which he had collected favourite fun things that helped him remember the good times he and his brother had together.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse UK
• Release date: Mar 5, 2021
• ISBN: 9781665586191

Brendah Gaine

Brendah has a background in health care and teaching. She developed the curriculum for childcare workers in a tertiary training college. She taught the psychological aspects of learning activities in child development and was a founding member of a group of college tutors and educationalists who trained childcare tutors to look at curriculum issues and resources that focussed on unlearning racism and discrimination in the early years. She taught for fifteen years and organised conferences nationally and internationally as a trainer to address antiracist attitudes. She has worked in many countries and was a founder member of a charity in South Africa to support children and teenagers to cope with loss. The organisation still exists in South Africa. She worked as a psychotherapist with mental health charities in the United Kingdom and has recently retired.

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