Managing your own wellbeing when working with loss, death and grief

Working in the face of grief and loss can be very challenging. In this webinar we explore aspects of wellbeing and resilience and look at strategies that can help support you in your work with bereaved individuals.

Who is this training for?

This training is suitable for professionals working with bereaved individuals, for example: health and social care staff, hospice staff, education professionals, faith leaders, emergency service personnel, and charities.

What will I learn?

During this training, you will:

• Increase your understanding of the potential impact on you of working with loss, death and grief.
• Appreciate how experiences can affect you, both personally and professionally.
• Acknowledge the impact of burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma.
• Identify ways of looking after yourself and recognise why this is important.
• Consider ways in which you can maintain your resilience and wellbeing.
• Receive information about Child Bereavement UK and other support organisations, and resources available.

There will be an opportunity to ask questions during the webinar using the Q&A function.

You may also be interested in

• Information, support and guidance for professionals working within health and social care
• Bespoke training or consultancy and supervision
• Support for professionals

Before booking on any training, please read our training terms and conditions. We encourage prospective participants to consider their own experience of loss and how it might affect them during training. Our training may not be suited to someone who has experienced a recent bereavement.

If you would like to know more about training from Child Bereavement UK, please email training@childbereavementuk.org.