Aim

To explore creative ways of helping children express themselves and communicate when someone important in their life is dying or has died

Learning Outcomes

•   to identify the importance of helping children find ways to express themselves and their feelings
•   to explore and develop self-awareness and support for ourselves
•   to gain an understanding of the theories of loss and grief in relation to children
•   to experience creative ways of helping children and families
•   to learn from others on the workshop, sharing examples of their work
•   to gain information about the Child Bereavement Charity, other similar support organisations and
    resources available

Who Should Attend?

A very practical workshop suitable for all those whose work includes contact with families where children are bereaved

"The activities were superb, especially the feltmaking, and very thought provoking. It will help me support the children and siblings better.”