Children Experience Grief Too: Supporting Children Through the Dying and Death of a Family Member Learning Objectives: Discuss key factors to consider when talking with and supporting a child/teen to prepare for the death of a close family member. Identify considerations and activity ideas for use with children or teens to assist in saying goodbye… [More…]
Grief and Bereavement Support – Children in the Classroom
When students are facing a serious illness or the dying or death of a family member, school staff are often a key support to the child. The Children and Youth Grief Network has created a video series to inform school staff on how to best support grieving children and youth in the school and in… [More…]
Grief and Bereavement Support – Children
KidsGrief.ca is a free, bilingual online resource for parents, guardians and caregivers who are supporting a grieving child. When someone important to a child is diagnosed with a life-limiting illness, is dying or has died, families struggle with what to tell children, when to share information and how to address tough subjects like should children… [More…]
Calgary: Teen Grief Group
Is someone close to you living with a life-threatening illness? Do you want to: Connect with other teens who understand? Feel heard and share your experience? Explore what helps during grief? If you answered “yes” to one or more, you are invited to attend this weekly group, for grades 7 – 12. Where: Sage Centre,… [More…]
Calgary: Teen Grief Group
Is someone close to you living with a life-threatening illness? Do you want to: Connect with other teens who understand? Feel heard and share your experience? Explore what helps during grief? If you answered “yes” to one or more, you are invited to attend this weekly group, for grades 7 – 12. Where: Sage Centre,… [More…]
