As a carer, it is highly likely that you will support a child or young person who has experienced grief and loss. This course is designed to strengthen your existing skills while equipping you with additional practical strategies to provide sensitive and effective care.
Key learning areas of this course:
- Defining grief and loss in the context of out-of-home care
- Understanding the different types of grief and loss experienced by children and young people in care
- Recognising behaviours that may be expressions of grief
- Exploring the process of grief and how it unfolds over time
- Practical approaches to supporting grieving children and young people
- Case studies to apply learning to real-life scenarios
Grief and loss are universal human experiences. This course will help you better understand their impact and respond in ways that promote healing, resilience, and connection.
