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Supervising bereavement work

Date
9 October 2018, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Organisation
Child Bereavement UK
Address
Travelers Offices One Creechurch Place Creechurch Lane London EC3A 5AF
Price
£90

Develop a greater understanding of the skills needed to supervise practitioners working with bereaved families. The workshop will consider the challenges that supervision can present and provide an opportunity to reflect on experiences.

Suitable for anyone who is currently providing supervision in a bereavement setting or for anyone who is considering taking on this role.

Learning outcomes-
provide supervisors with an opportunity to reflect on their experiences of supervising bereavement practitioners

reflect on the differences between a bereavement practitioner and supervising bereavement work

think about what a bereavement practitioner needs from supervision

think about the differences between inexperienced and experienced bereavement practitioners and the challenges for the supervisor

think about how the supervisor can provide professional, objective,
challenging supervision while also recognising the emotional impact of bereavement work on the practitioner and helping them to maintain resilience

awareness and strategies for the supervisee and supervisor maintaining objectivity

identifying when a practitioner may need additional support.

£90. Fees for participants include course materials, a certificate of attendance, refreshments and light lunch. We would like to thank Travelers for kindly providing the venue for this training day.

To book please follow this link- https://childbereavementuk.org/for-professionals/our-courses/supervising-bereavement-work/

Or alternatively call us on- 01494 568909

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