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We have a wide range of bereavement related online courses you can book on to over the months ahead, listed below. Each course is priced at £50 per person (or less). Group bookings for workplaces are also available here. If you are based in England, Wales or Northern Ireland please contact our colleagues at Cruse Bereavement Support (Registered Charity No. 208078) or visit their website cruse.org.uk to find out about training available and how to book.
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Wednesday 18 March (1.30-4pm)
This interactive session will explore how neurodivergent adults, such as those with autism or ADHD, may experience and express their grief. Drawing on the voices of those with lived experience, you will consider how you can offer more inclusive, empathetic, and individualised support.
Thursday 19 March (1.30-4pm)
A training course designed to help educators, youth workers and childcare professionals develop skills and confidence in supporting bereaved children and young people of all ages.
Friday 20 March (9.30-12pm)
This course explores how culture and faith influence grief, death, and mourning practices, with a focus on rituals across the main faith groups in Scotland. It aims to deepen understanding of grief through a cross-cultural lens and foster culturally sensitive support.
Friday 27 March (9.30-12pm)
This course is for anyone working as a counsellor, therapist or mental health professional who would like to deepen their understanding of grief and loss in order to enhance their therapeutic practice.
Wednesday 1 April (1.30-4pm)
This interactive session will explore how neurodivergent adults, such as those with autism or ADHD, may experience and express their grief. Drawing on the voices of those with lived experience, you will consider how you can offer more inclusive, empathetic, and individualised support.
Thursday 2 April (9.30-12pm)
Developing your confidence and reducing anxiety when talking about death, dying, and bereavement in a compassionate and professional way.
Wednesday 22 April (1.30-4pm)
Grief is often linked to bereavement, yet many life changes can prompt a deep sense of loss. This session explores non-death related grief, such as the end of a foster placement, imprisonment, gender transition, and health changes, and considers how these experiences can feel unseen or misunderstood.
Friday 1 May (9.30-12pm)
Supporting and caring for others’ needs on a regular basis can come at an emotional cost to the supporter. This can create a high-risk environment for compassion fatigue and burnout. How can we combat this and keep ourselves, those we manage, and people we support, safe?