Alfred James Bereavement Educational Services
Alfred James Bereavement Educational Services
Courses 2010
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Grief Management Training 1
Respecting Grief |
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1. Regarding the Invisible
…checking the usefulness of the assumptions we may have about death and grief.
2. Staying with the Experience
…constructing stories in ways that make us stronger.
3. No-one ever asked me...
…responding to and listening to someone who is hurting is easier than we may think.
4. The Art of Influence
…safe and nourishing ways of talking with someone who’s loved one has died.
5. Internal Stocktaking
…ways of keeping an eye on our emotional and physical health after a loss. |
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Grief Management Training 2
Different Deaths |
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1. The Empty Chair
…keeping close our relationships with those who have died.
2. A Parent Dies
…exploring rich possibilities in our responses to the death of a parent.
3. Sudden Death Happens in Other Families
…steps we can take to protect ourselves despite the complex backwash often caused by a sudden death.
4. Suicide and the Reverberations
…when someone close to us takes their own life, we may need safe, collective and different ways to care for ourselves.
5. Tiny Souls; Huge Meaning
…redressing the harm and redefining our lives after the loss of a child. |
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Grief Management Training 3
Collective Responses |
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1. Patching the Fabric
…building friendships and family relationships after loss.
2. Fathers, Husbands and Sons
…taking a broader view of men's responses and skills in times of loss.
3. Why can’t I sleep at Nana’s anymore?
…understanding children’s grief and learning creative ways to assist them.
4. Teenagers and the Hard Times
…ways of walking with teenagers on the rocky road after loss.
5. Behind the Ritual
…demystifying our rituals, their origins, influence and significance. |
• Courses can be taken in any order.
• All courses incorporate ideas of Narrative Practice.
• Courses are available to all - no prior training required.
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Semester 1 2010
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Semester 2 |
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Grief Management Training 1
Wednesdays 9.30am - 12.30pm.
February 17, 24. March 3, 10, 17.
Grief Management Training 2
Wednesdays 9.30am - 12.30pm.
May 5, 12, 19, 26. June 2. |
Grief Management Training 3 (New Course)
Wednesdays 9.30am - 12.30pm.
July 28, August 4, 11, 18, 25.
Grief Management Training 1 (Repeat)
Wednesdays 9.30am - 12.30pm.
October 13, 20, 27. November 3, 10. |
Please note: Courses are designed for people working with others in grief, for people who have experienced loss and wish to better manage their grief and for students who wish to supplement their related studies.
A certificate of attendance and participation will be awarded at the completion of the course.
Courses may be cancelled if an adequate number of applications is not received a week before the starting date.
A letter of confirmation and final details will be sent to you before the course commences.
Grief Management Training Course 1 will be offered twice during the year.
Grief Management Training Courses 2 and 3 will be offered once only.
Phone Bookings/Enquiries:
Ann van der Zwaag
8371 1009 or
ann@alfredjames.com.au
Cost:
$230 PER COURSE (includes GST)
Concession $190 PER COURSE (where applicable)
Venue:
Alfred James Bereavement Education Centre
543 Marion Road, South Plympton
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