Brid Carroll, Chair of ICBN, met with MEP Brian Hayes to advance the prospect of a Family Bereavement Network for Europe. We are delighted to have support at this level in Europe and are hopeful that funding will become available to develop such a network.
New article: How guidance counsellors can support the grieving student
“The challenge facing Guidance Counsellors is to discover how best to help the bereft student by finding out what helps them most. No single model of bereavement or grief is recommended above any others, as all have various components that may be useful. An important aspect of the Guidance Counsellor’s role is to listen and
Read: There is no normal when it comes to kids and grief….
Children and Grief
The Professional Certificate in Children and Loss brochure for the 2016/2017 intake is now available
The Professional Certificate in Children and Loss brochure for 2016/2017 is now available click here for brochure or here for more information.
New fact sheet : Helping bereaved children to cope with Mother’s Day
If you are helping a bereaved child read our new fact sheet on helping a bereaved child to cope with Mother’s Day here
Advice from psychotherapist on helping a young person to deal with grief
Advice from Jannah Walshe, psychotherapist, on helping a young person to deal with grief. Click here for more
Anam Cara launch resource pack for bereaved parents in Cork on the 9th of February
Anam Cara launch resource packs for bereaved parents in Galway on 3rd of February
Anam Cara Galway we would like to invite you to the launch of the Anam Cara Information Pack. A key resource developed by bereaved parents for bereaved parents and organisations in contact with families after the death of a son or daughter.
How to support a bereaved person at Christmas. Dr Susan Delaney talks to the journal.ie
Christmas can be a particularly difficult time for some people. Watch Susan Delaney talk to the journal.ie on how to support someone who is bereaved at Christmas. If you or someone you know might need support over the Christmas period the following supports are available: www.samaritans.org