Are you working with children or young people?

The experience of long-term conditions/life limiting illnesses brings loss and change for individuals and their families. This course aims to increase knowledge and understanding of issues surrounding children and teenagers experiencing loss, grief and bereavement, and provides you with tools and resources to help you support someone through the impact of loss.

This course is suitable for anyone working with children and young people

Course topics

• Understanding theories of loss
• How to offer support to children suffering from bereavement
• To explore the world of the teenager and an insight into their struggles
• To identify ways to encourage conversation
• Available toolkits and resources
• The importance of self-awareness and self-care when supporting others

Course fee

£45

Duration

3 hours

Venue

Bolton Hospice