Caregiver Perspectives on Grief and Bereavement in Pediatric Palliative Care

Live Interactive Webinar

Instructor: Lauren Cramer, M.S.W., LICSW and Eleanor Frechette, M.S.W., LICSW

Level: Intermediate

CEs: 3

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In this interactive webinar, clinicians will explore the grief experience of bereaved caregivers and learn support strategies caregivers wish they knew. The presenters, both palliative care professionals, will share videos of caregiver interviews and summarize key themes. Participants will discuss principles of grief theory and foundational skills in providing bereavement care for caregivers. Complex bereavement narratives, various cultural and spiritual backgrounds will be discussed. Participants will have an opportunity to reflect on their own experiences in caring for caregivers as well as share supportive resources for the bereaved in the community. Finally, the presenters will describe tangible skills and tools for clinicians of all levels providing bereavement support.