Accompanying dying & bereaved people: An event for faith & belief leaders and pastoral carers
Most people feel unprepared for death. Nearly everyone has experienced the loss of someone close to them, yet many feel isolated in their grief. This event is for people of all faiths and beliefs who are involved in giving pastoral or religious support to dying and bereaved people. Be resourced to develop the care you give to members of your community and those who approach you for support.
Description
Designed for:
Faith & belief leaders and pastoral carers
Facilitators:
Katie Evans (Rowcroft Spiritual Care Specialist) and Catherine Hughes (Rowcroft Education Facilitator)
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives:
Most people feel unprepared for death. Nearly everyone has experienced the loss of someone close to them, yet many feel isolated in their grief.
This event is for people of all faiths and beliefs who are involved in giving pastoral or religious support to dying and bereaved people. Be resourced to develop the care you give to members of your community and those who approach you for support.
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Be open to conversations about death and dying, and able to support people to consider what is important to them in relation to planning for the future.
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Understand what to expect in the last weeks, days and hours of a person’s life
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Learn about models of grief and supporting bereaved people