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How to work with Children who have Suffered Loss or Family Separation

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Target Group:
All school staff, Early year’s settings staff, Social workers, foster carers and Family Centre workers.

Course Aims:

• To develop an understanding of loss and separation experienced by children/young people.
• Common reactions to loss/separation.
• To feel more confident in your approach when speaking and engaging with children/YP who have suffered loss/separation.
• School planning.
• This will encapsulate children in care, children who’s parents are in prison, there is an overlap with bereavement.
• This is not a course on Bereavement.

Intended Impact:

• To develop your knowledge and have an overview of a child’s feelings associated with loss/separation.
• To gain a wider understanding of loss/separation and its effects on children and their behaviour.

Course Trainer:
Annie Bigwood and Sarah Weaver - Emotional Wellbeing Development Officers Inspire, Southampton City Council

Date: 10 June 2013    Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm

Venue:
Community Learning Centre, Westridge, Brading Road, Ryde, IOW, PO33 1QS

Cost:
No further charges for subscribing organisations. Non subscribing organisations will be charged £140.