Judy is frequently requested to give her Bereavement and Loss workshops at short notice when there has been bereavement in a Home. Many carers have found this workshop particularly helpful.

Some of the topics that Judy covers are:

• Differences in Grief, Bereavement and Mourning
• Identifying different losses
• In depth understanding of the five stages of grief
• What makes bereavement more difficult?
• Cultural differences in bereavement
• Appropriate memorials
• Supporting grieving service users
• Effective listening skills
• How to communicate with grieving families
• What to say and what not to say