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Loss & Bereavement

Course Overview


This course is aimed to equip delegates with the subject awareness and soft skills to help their service users or customers cope with loss and bereavement.

Learning Outcomes

  • Our own experiences of loss and bereavement
  • Policy, procedures and best practice
  • 5-stage grieving process
  • Emotions associated with grieving
  • Assessment and support-giving
  • Skills involved: communication; listening; sympathy; empathy
  • Breaking the news
  • Dealing with loss
  • Cultural variations on loss and bereavement

Methods of Delivery


This course requires full delegate participation to maximise the intra-group learning, to support direction from the trainer. A range of methods are employed to maintain delegate engagement such as PowerPoint presentation, reference material, group work, flipchart work, subgroup work and group discussions.

  • Course Content
  • Audience
  • Training Considerations
  • Certification
  • Related Courses

Course Content

  • Identify the effects of bereavement on individuals
  • Explain principles of supporting individuals who are bereaved
  • Recognise and support individuals who may need to express their response to loss
  • Describe how to support individuals who are bereaved
  • Identify the role of specialist agencies in supporting individuals who are bereaved
  • Recognise how to manage own feelings when providing support for individuals who are bereaved

Target Audience

Anyone who supports those likely to encounter loss and bereavement, or who themselves support those near end of life.

Training Considerations

Delegates should complete the requested pre-course questionnaire.

Certification

The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

Related Courses

End of Life Care
 
Loss & Bereavement
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This course is aimed to equip delegates with the subject awareness and soft skills to help their service users or customers cope with loss and bereavement.

Learning Outcomes:
· Our own experiences of loss and bereavement
· Policy, procedures and best practice
· 5-stage grieving process
· Emotions associated with grieving
· Assessment and support-giving
· Skills involved: communication; listening; sympathy; empathy
· Breaking the news
· Dealing with loss
· Cultural variations on loss and bereavement

METHODS OF DELIVERY:
This course requires full delegate participation to maximise the intra-group learning, to support direction from the trainer. A range of methods are employed to maintain delegate engagement such as PowerPoint presentation, reference material, group work, flipchart work, subgroup work and group discussions.



LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· Identify the effects of bereavement on individuals
· Explain principles of supporting individuals who are bereaved
· Recognise and support individuals who may need to express their response to loss
· Describe how to support individuals who are bereaved
· Identify the role of specialist agencies in supporting individuals who are bereaved
· Recognise how to manage own feelings when providing support for individuals who are bereaved

TARGET AUDIENCE
Anyone who supports those likely to encounter loss and bereavement, or who themselves support those near end of life.

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
Delegates should complete the requested pre-course questionnaire.

CERTIFICATION
The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.



RELATED COURSES
End of Life Care

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