Bereavement Training for Individuals: Supporting Grief & Loss

Understanding the Experience of Bereaved People

Whether you’re a carer, work in the public sector, or you’re one of millions of others communicating with bereaved people in your day-to-day role and you want to learn how to help more effectively, our new bereavement training for Individuals course gives you guidance, tips, and resources to understand the grief and bereavement experience better.

• Emergency services providers
• NHS Trusts and private healthcare providers
• Care organisations
• Charities
• HM Prison Service
• Funeral service providers
• Education
• Customer-facing team members across all industry sectors i.e. finance, legal, utilities, housing, motor sport, retail, insurance

Our course is delivered online by Teams and is open for anyone to book.

We will introduce you to the experiences of bereaved people, the practical tasks that must be completed following a death and the psychological experience of grief. We’ll discuss how to have sensitive conversations in the context of your workplace or elsewhere, and how to access support that will match the individual needs of a bereaved person.

Bereavement Training: Course Content

1. Introduction to the experiences of bereaved people
2. The practical and emotional impact of bereavement
3. Communicating well with bereaved people
4. What to expect from those experiencing the emotions of grief
5. Death traditions and cultural factors to consider
6. Accessing the right support, and where to find it
7. Q & A

Cost: £70.00

Please note: No more than 5 participants from one organisation on any one course.  Please include your contact details on the form and a brief description of your reason for doing the training.