• Aim

    • To broaden the knowledge and understanding about bereavement and loss for practitioners supporting individuals dealing with a loss in their lives.

    Learning Outcomes

    • Define what is meant by the term bereavement and loss
    • Discuss the difference between bereavement and loss.
    • Explore the impact of bereavement and loss upon individuals
    • Recognise the support individuals may need to express their responses to their loss
    • Explore how to offer basic support to those who are bereaved.
    • Recognise when to seek specialist support for an individual who have experienced a bereavement
    • Identify the role of specialist agencies in supporting individuals who are bereaved
    • Recognise how to manage your own feelings when providing support to individuals who are bereaved

    Please note: These sessions will be delivered by Zoom. You do not need to download Zoom, once you have received an invite to attend the session, simply click on the link and you will be directed to the session via your web browser