2025/2026 Training

A Special Kind of Grief

- Monday October 20th 2025 9:30am to 3:30pm

- Monday March 2nd 2026 9:30am to 3:30pm

- Tuesday May 12th 2026 9:30am to 3:30pm FULLY BOOKED

Online - via Zoom

£125 per person

- This course is the perfect introduction for schools/organisations to support bereaved and grieving children who are ND and/or have SEND/LD.

- During the session we will look at our roles and the impact of supporting bereaved individuals.

- The importance of acknowledging the bereavement, grief and loss of children who are ND and/or have SEND/LD.

- Recognising the range of ways that the students communicate their grief and how we can respond to and support their grief.

- You will develop a toolkit of activities, resources and books to support your children.

- This course is for professionals working with children with SEND/LD (also appropriate for those working with adults).

- Whole day training course (6 hours) via Zoom.

- 15 delegates, maximum.

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Grief & SLD/PMLD

Using Good Grief Toys ®

- Friday November 7th 2025 9:30am to 12:30pm

- Wednesday March 11th 2026 9:30am to 12:30pm

- Thursday June 18th 2026 9:30am to 12:30pm FULLY BOOKED

Online - via Zoom

£75 per person

- A specific course focused on the grief of children with SLD and PMLD.

- How do we know if they are affected by grief?

- Overcoming the disenfranchised grief of this population.

- How do we support grieving children with minimal or no verbal language?

- What resources and techniques should we use?

- Delegates will leave with a wealth of resources and strategies.

- This course is for professionals working with children with SEND/LD (also appropriate for those working with adults).

- Half-day training course (3 hours) via Zoom.

- 15 delegates, maximum.

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Using Good Grief Toys ®

- Tuesday November 18th 2025 9:30am to 12:30pm

- Tuesday April 28th 2026 9:30am to 12:30pm FULLY BOOKED

- Wednesday June 24th 2026 9:30am to 12:30pm FULLY BOOKED

Online - via Zoom

£75 per person

- This course shows you how to get the very most out of Good Grief Toys®

- You will learn how to use toys to prepare children for visiting a relative in hospital, attending a funeral, returning to school after a bereavement, transitioning to a new respite carer etc.

- We will look at how to use the toys with a range of grief and loss experiences in a variety of different ways
- The course also covers the importance of children using the toys in both structured learning and free play to help them process grief
- We will think about how the toys can be used support the wider curriculum and how the toys can give staff confidence to talk to children about about difficult subjects

- This course is for professionals working with children with SEND/LD (also appropriate for those working with adults).
- Half-day training course (3 hours) via Zoom

- 15 delegates, maximum

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BackPocketTeacher

Bereavement, Grief & Loss

2025/26 Training Dates

Each of the courses below are also available as in-house or online training for your organisation

A Special Kind of Grief

Can't make the dates of the A Special Kind of Grief course - check out the E-course here

Grief & SLD/PMLD

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Can't make the dates of the Grief & SLD/PMLD course - check out the E-course here

Please note - for schools and organisations we are happy to set up an invoice for payment

Do you want to develop your practice further?

Working in Childhood Bereavement (Level 6 Course)

BackPocketTeacher

Bereavement, Grief & Loss

2025/26 Training Dates

Each of the courses below are also available as in-house or online training for your organisation

A Special Kind of Grief

Can't make the dates of the A Special Kind of Grief course - check out the E-course here

Grief & SLD/PMLD

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Using Good Grief Toys ®

Can't make the dates of the Grief & SLD/PMLD course - check out the E-course here

Please note - for schools and organisations we are happy to set up an invoice for payment

Do you want to develop your practice further?

Working in Childhood Bereavement (Level 6 Course)

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