Grief and Bereavement Awareness Training Resources

Theories of Grief & Bereavement Awareness Health and Social Care Teaching Resources

PowerPoint presentations and Word documents.

A training resource focusing on concepts of loss (stages of grief outlined by Kubler-Ross, Bowlby, Freud, Stroebe and Schut, Parkes and Warden) and aspects of bereavement (what it is, common responses, emotional, physical, behavioural and mental reactions, resolution of grief).

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Presentation 1 – Theories of Grief Awareness (54 slides)

This session looks at theories of grief and bereavement

Kubler-Ross – 5 Stages of Grief Model
Bowlby – 4 Stages of Grief Model
Freud – Theory of Mourning
Parkes – Psychosocial Transitions
Stroebe and Schut – Dual Process Model
Worden – Tasks of Grief Model

Also an awareness of the differences between types of theories and symptoms and experiences of the ‘stage’ theories.

Slide Titles:

Aims and Objectives
Introduction
KublerRoss – Her Work
Kubler - Ross “Five Stage Model”
5 Stage Grief Model Denial
5 Stage Grief Model Anger
5 Stage Grief Model Bargaining
5 Stage Grief Model Depression
5 Stage Grief Model Acceptance
Bowlby – Attachment Theory
Theory of Mourning - Bowlby’s Four Stages of Loss
Four Stages of Grief Model
Stage 1 Shock and Numbness
Stage 2 Yearning and Searching
Stage 3 Disorientation and Disorganisation
Stage 4 Reorganisation and Resolution
Freud - Freud and Relationships
Freud and Bereavement
Freud Complicated Bereavement
Theories Overview
Stage Models of Grief
Summary of Combined ‘Stage’ Theories
Theories in Context
Stress and Coping Models
Parkes - Psychosocial Transitions
Dual Process Model
Tasks of Grief Model
Summary
References

Presentation 2 – Introduction to Bereavement - (23 slides)

What bereavement and grief is
Common responses to bereavement
Emotional, physical, behavioural & mental reactions
Resolution of grief

Slide Titles

Aims and Objectives
Introduction
Grief
Grieving
Common Responses
After Initial Shock
Emotional Reactions
Physical Reactions
Behavioural Reactions
Mental Reactions
Process of Grieving – Shock and Denial
Anger and Guilt
Fear and Sadness
Resolution of Guilt
Acceptance
How Long Does Grieving Last?
Stages of Bereavement
Summary
References

Word Documents

6 page hand-out
9 page hand-out

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