Understanding Grief

(Online Zoom course on 14-Jun-2024)
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Course Description

This training will provide knowledge and an understanding of the impact of Grief and Loss. 

Course Overview

The aim of this training is to increase a PCW’s capacity to respond to those impacted by grief and loss, a combination of group discussions and case study workshops provides PCWs with practical skills to respond when needed. 

Make sure you only enrol up for the course if you can attend, as we have limited spots!

Also, after the enrolment, don't forget to generate the Humanitix ticket to reserve your spot (this is one of the first activities of the course player)

If you have decided to participate, but something unforeseeable happens, try to notify us a week in advance if possible by email
(bookings@smg.net.au)

Topics

3.5 Hours

Comprehensive Exploration

  • 4 Topics
  • 1 Course Evaluation
  • 1 Certification

Make sure you only enrol up for the course if you can attend, as we have limited spots!

Also, after the enrolment, don't forget to generate the Humanitix ticket to reserve your spot (this is one of the first activities of the course player)

If you have decided to participate, but something unforeseeable happens, try to notify us a week in advance if possible by email
(bookings@smg.net.au)

Topic 1

History and types of grief/loss

Topic 2

Providing Grief Support - children, adolescence, family, and community

Topic 3

Awareness of referral pathways

Topic 4

Self-Care and Wellbeing

Jacob Mangelsdorf

Key Learning Outcomes 

Understand grief/loss and its impact 

Learn practical grief/loss support skills 

Learn why and how to implement self-care  

Meet the instructor

Jacob Mangelsdorf

I’m Jacob Mangelsdorf, I have been part of the SMG team since April 2023, within a training and educator role.  I have been a professional counsellor since 2008 and clinically registered with PACFA specialising in grief and trauma. I support families, couples, children, and young people, I also have experience working with people who struggle with mental health and addiction barriers.   Throughout my professional career I have developed various training and information sessions with a practical and useful focus.