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Written guidelines for social workers and casualty officers on delivering difficult news to individuals with Intellectual and developmental disability, such as news of a family member's death in combat or their capture and abduction.

Hila Tamar Edri - Social Worker, M.Sc. Student, School of Social Work, Bar Ilan University

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This briefing, written during the "Iron Swords" war, offers instructions for professionals to convey difficult news of the death or abduction and captivity of a relative to people with intellectual developmental disabilities.

Professional consultants: Dr. Dalia Nissim, Dr. Yael Karni Visel, Dr. Yael Shoval-Zuckerman, Dr. Eti Evlin

 

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