
Subscribers' events - September 2010This listing is for CBN subscribers' training, conferences, seminars and workshops. If you are a CBN subscriber and would like to submit an event to this listing, please enter your details. Enter event details 8 September 2010 FAMILY SYSTEMS, GRIEF AND LOSS AWARENESSAn interactive training day about working with individuals or families who are experiencing grief or loss. Learning outcomes: - Difference and diversity
21 September 2010 CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS: SUPPORTING THEM THROUGH GRIEFA one day workshop that aims to provide a depth of understanding of the needs of bereaved children and young people with special educational needs, and the skills and resources required to provide appropriate care. Target audience: suitable for all professionals who come into contact with bereaved children and young people in the course of their work, whether in the statutory or voluntary sector.
21 September 2010 BRIEF INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILDREN FACING BEREAVEMENTThis course addresses and explains the theoretical concepts and practical implications behind the idea of brief work with bereaved children and families. Flexible and accessible short-term services delivered at the right time underpin the strengths of bereaved children, supporting their recovery rather than pathologising the grief process. In this way, the course also speaks to the current interest in the concept of resilience and working with families' strengths and possibilities rather than merely identifying their problems.
22 September 2010 I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY...A workshop for non-clinical support staff: secretarial, clerical or administrative personnel, domestic and catering staff, porters and maintenance staff from hospitals, hospices, care homes or local authority. Unexpected telephone calls or meetings in corridors can lead to awkward situations and not knowing what to say. The workshop will present an overview of loss and bereavement, and the varied reactions to these experiences. The basics of good communication skills and ways of responding to people who may be distressed, confused or angry.
23 September 2010 A LIVE SUPERVISION MASTERCLASSDr Colin Murray Parkes will be conducting a live supervision/consultation session with a bereavement professional/volunteer. Limited audience. Sit in on a Masterclass with skilled case analysis and supervisory techniques; learn from the nuances in practice; join in on communal reflection. This is a rare opportunity to share in real case consultation.
24 to 26 September 2010 SUPPORTING YOU, THE PROFESSIONAL CARERA fully inclusive residential weekend aimed to help participants refuel and gain support, and experience how this supportive environment may be continued once you return to your workplace. Target audience : A supportive course suitable for anyone involved in caring for bereaved families and children.
27 September 2010 GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT IN EARLY YEARS SETTINGSA one day workshop that aims to enable practitioners to develop the skills, knowledge, understanding and confidence to support very young children and their families affected by loss, grief and bereavement Target audience: suitable for anyone in an early years setting including childminders, health visitors, social workers, support staff, LA advisors and governors.
30 September 2010 END OF LIFE CARE AND SUPPORTING CHILDREN WHEN A PARENT DIESA one day workshop that aims to enable participants to recognise what is important in communicating with families and children before and after death, to enhance the end of life care we provide, and also to gain support for ourselves. Target audience: suitable for professionals in health and social care and for those in the voluntary sector who work with families where a parent or prime carer is facing a life threatening illness.
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