Events

Interpersonal Loss and Bereavement Among Refugees

Zoom

The world is experiencing the highest volume of displaced people due to reasons ranging from natural disasters to political unrest. In 2019, there were 26 million refugees worldwide (UNHCR, 2021). […]

Neurodiversity and Childhood Bereavement

Zoom

Neurodiversity affirms cognitive diversity, opposes the view that there is one “normal” type of cognitive functioning, and reduces stigma for folx who identify as neurodiverse. Nevertheless, there has been a […]

Effective Story Telling in Grant Writing

Zoom

This webinar will share strategies for writing fundable grants through connected narratives that effectively outline your proposals. Appropriate for beginners, attendees will: Learn strategies for writing with clarity within the […]

Introduction to Grief Support Series | Homicide Loss 101

Zoom

Homicide loss brings up complex emotions, challenges, and experiences that often complicate the grief process for individuals, children, and families. Persons experiencing homicide loss must navigate the legal system, potentially […]

Silent Suffering: Supporting Youth Grieving Stigmatized Loss

Zoom

This session will focus on supporting individuals who have experienced a stigmatized loss, including loss by suicide, homicide, and addiction. Presenters will review grief occurrence data for children and youth, […]

Compassion Fatigue in the Death Industry

Zoom

While the value of compassion in deathcare has gained increased attention, it remains a neglected focus of training. Vicarious trauma leading to compassion fatigue is changing the way professionals think […]