Course Description: (15 hrs – Two Days)
In the course of one’s career, it is inevitable that professionals will encounter traumatic death and loss issues both personally and professionally. Professionals often feel ill prepared to provide effective care throughout the grief process. This course will cover key grief and loss concepts relating to trauma and traumatic death. Participants will increase their knowledge of how trauma impacts the grief process and will gain skills for evaluating and supporting persons who have experienced traumatic death and loss.
This course is designed for anyone who works with people who experience grief and loss following a traumatic event.
Program Highlights:
- Characteristics of trauma
- Clinical implications of grief
- Primary needs of victims
- What helps and what hurts
- Types of traumatic events
- Traumatic grief and grief reactions
- Death notification
- Applications of the SAFER model
- Supporting grieving people
- Personal self-care plan
About:
The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team trains God’s people for grief ministry and deploys crisis-trained chaplains to provide emotional and spiritual care to those affected by man-made or natural disasters. Learn more about the Rapid Response Team’s critical ministry.
Cost:
The cost for this training is $150/person.
Schedule:
- Friday, October 25, 2024: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MDT
- Saturday, October 26, 2024: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MDT
Location:
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association of Canada Head Office
(This course has 15 hours of class time. You must be present for the entire course (2×7.5 hours) to receive a certificate from ICISF.)
If you are currently serving as a BG-RRT Chaplain and would like to register for this course, please email [email protected] for more information
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