The following is a selection of tools that measure grief reactions; used to assess bereavement needs and outcomes:

Afterdeath Bereaved Family Interview (Hospital)
A survey used to measure quality of care at the end of life from the unique perspective of family members. Please complete the Toolkit Registration Form.

Afterdeath Bereaved Family Interview (Hospice)

Afterdeath Bereaved Family Interview (Nursing Home)

Caregiver Strain Index
A tool that measures strain related to care provision.  Used to assess individuals who have assumed the role of caregiver for an older adult.

FAMCARE Scale
A 20-item scale measuring family satisfaction with health care given to the patient and to them.

Grief Resolution Index
Measures how well a widow has come to terms with death.

Inventory of Complicated Grief
A tool to measure the maladaptive symptoms of loss.