Education Services and Training
Loss and Grief
Course Area
Inclusion Support
Course Code
VE003
User Types
Emotional Social and Mental Health
Course Description
Introduction
This session explores the stages of grief and the elements of loss which children, young people and families may experience. We will explore the stages of loss and grief and the grief response.
Attendees
This training is suitable for:
- Management
- Teachers
- Pastoral Staff
- Support Staff
- Teaching Assistants
- School Outreach Workers
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the grieving process and the impact on children and young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing
- Gain an insight into a child’s capacity to process death
- Understand the impact of loss and grief on children’s behaviour and their barriers to learning
- Take part in a clinical case discussion
- Understand interventions and strategies to support grieving children
Length of Course
2 hours
Session Costs
| Enhanced | Core | Non-SLA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In School | 2 credits | £250 | £300 |
| Online | n/a | n/a | n/a |