Supporting People with Learning Disabilities and Staff Teams During Loss and Bereavement
Supporting People with Learning Disabilities and Staff Teams During Loss and Bereavement
Supporting People with Learning Disabilities and Staff Teams During Loss and Bereavement
This interactive online workshop will teach attendees how to support a person with a learning disability who has/is experiencing loss and bereavement, and how to support staff teams when a person they support has died.
It will cover:
The hows and whys of breaking bad news
Real-world experiences of loss
Emotions and different types of loss
Coping mechanisms and support ideas
Stages of grief and grieving in different ways
Working with healthcare professionals and families
How staff might experience bereavement when a person in their service dies
Supporting staff with personal bereavement
Date & time: Wednesday 11th February 2026, 09:30am – 13:00pm
