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Colin Murray Parkes OBE (6 March 1928 – 13 January 2024) was a British psychiatrist and the author of numerous books and publications on grief. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to bereaved people in June 1996.
Feb 19, 2024 · During the 1970s, British psychiatrist Colin Murray Parkes and psychologist John Bowlby proposed a concept involving four stages or phases of grief: Shock and Numbness. This phase immediately follows a loss to death.
- Angela Morrow, RN
Jan 19, 2024 · We are sad to announce the death of Dr Colin Murray Parkes OBE, who died peacefully at home on 13 January, aged 95 years, after a short illness. Beloved husband of Patricia, and father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Colin taught us that grief is “the price we pay for love”.
Dr Colin Murray Parkes. Psychiatrist, Researcher & Author. In the course of a long career Colin Murray Parkes, one of the most important and influential psychiatrists working in the field of bereavement and loss, has produced many bodies of work which can be considered truly ground-breaking.
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- Joanna Lyall
2 days ago · Colin Murray Parkes 1928–English psychiatrist. The pain of grief is just as much a part of life as the joy of love; it is, perhaps, the price we pay for love, the cost of commitment. usually quoted as ‘Grief is the price we pay for love’.
Jan 30, 2024 · Honorary graduate Colin Murray Parkes OBE was the world’s leading expert on bereavement and was the cornerstone on which bereavement care was built.
