LEVEL
All Levels
WHY THIS COURSE?
Many people feel confident in their job but less certain when speaking with the bereaved—where mistakes can unintentionally cause further distress. This short course, developed with Cruse, builds understanding of grief and teaches how to support people with empathy and confidence.
DURATION
3 hours
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This confidence-boosting programme is ideal for anyone who wants to improve communication with grievers, recognise signs of complex grief, and know how to signpost those who may need additional support.
DELIVERY
Live Online
WHAT'S COVERED?
The course provides an invaluable introduction to:
- Understanding loss and its impact
- Understanding theories of grief
- Effective communication
- Complicated grief
It also covers:
- Putting the learning into practice
- Self-care and supporting your team
- Agencies that can help
PROGRAMME
10.00 Sign in & Introduction
13.00 Finish
INVESTMENT for MEMBERS
£140 + VAT
INVESTMENT for NON MEMBERS
£210 + VAT
Adam Page - CRUSE
Adam Page has been involved with Cruse for nearly 25 years. He started as a volunteer, but over time has worked for them as a counsellor, supervisor, mentor, project lead, presenter, trainer and consultant. As a counsellor he has worked with a wide variety of clients, but now focuses mainly on those bereaved by sudden and traumatic death. His passion is helping others understand what grief is in a creative and memorable way, whether it's a grieving person or a person who deals with the bereaved. He believes that understanding grief makes it easier to deal with.
Adam Page has nearly 25 years’ experience with Cruse, having worked in a wide range of roles, and now specialises in supporting those bereaved by sudden and traumatic death while helping others understand grief in clear and memorable ways.
