Better understanding of Grief and Loss

Course content: 

• Increase your awareness of the impact of loss and grief on colleagues, individuals and those around us
• Build confidence in communicating with compassion to those who are grieving, particularly following bereavement
• Participate in discussions about grief, its purpose, process and models that help us explore individuals’ understanding of grief, including the residual impact of the pandemic
• Consider our own understanding of grief and loss, and explore how we can support others in our roles, whilst recognising our own wellbeing needs
• Create awareness of how and when to refer or signpost individuals for relevant support, within the boundaries of our roles

This is an introductory course that is suitable for all agencies, organisations and workforces.

Cruse Scotland utilises our learning content flexibly and efficiently to match your needs and we offer content across two learning environments; delivering this training either in person or online, for up to 12 delegates at a time.

All courses are delivered by one of our Training Team, who are professional trainers specialising in mental health, bereavement and trauma.

Grief health warning: The content of this course discusses the experience of grief – participants who identify as actively grieving following a bereavement in the last six months are asked to consider their wellbeing needs before attending.