American Hospice Foundation, Washington DC, USA
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| Grief at School: A Self-Study Toolkit for School-Based Professionals |
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Our Grief at School suite of products is now being sold through Kendall-Hunt Publishing Company. To purchase this product please call Kendall-Hunt's customer service line at 1/800-228-0810 or visit Kendall-Hunt's website. Continuing Education (CE) Credit Nurses: This educational program is approved for 2 contact hours, to be awarded upon the successful completion of all program components and activities, including achieving a passing score of at least 80% on a post-test. The expiration date for this course is: 7/23/1012. Accredited status by ANCC and AzNA refers only to the continuing education activities and does not imply endorsement of any commercial product. The workshop's planners and presenters do not have any influencing financial relationships to disclose. There is no conflict of interest. There is no commercial support for this activity. Purpose Statement: To help school nurses and other professional staff support grieving children, enhance their school crisis plans, and introduce age-appropriate classroom activities about loss and grief. Social Workers: Social Workers Please Be Aware: Counselors: CE Certificates may be purchased for $10 each after passing the final exam and completing the course evaluation. Learning Objectives After taking the course, participants will be able to:
The course has been reviewed by national leaders of school-based professionals and has received rave reviews, as follows. "Through an excellent program developed by the American Hospice Foundation, educating children about loss, death, and grief has been made significantly more humane and relevant." Dr. Ted Feinberg, Assistant Executive Director, NASP "The course is comprehensive and covers the range of grade levels found in the schools. School social workers can also use this CD when working with teachers, administrators, and parents." Randy Fisher, Executive Director, SSWAA "Grief cuts through all aspects of a student's life, and schools and school personnel are in a unique situation to aid in the healing process. Grief at School is a thorough and comprehensive guide to dealing with issues of loss and grief and provides excellent tools to help school counselors and all student service personnel who work with students, parents and teachers." Richard Wong, Executive Director, ASCA CD-ROM Table of Contents Segment 1 : Grieving Children 1-1 Segment Introduction Aproximate running time: 38 minutes Segment 2: Classroom Awareness and Support 2-1 Segment Introduction Aproximate running time: 26 minutes Segment 3: Crisis Preparation 3-1 Segment Introduction Aproximate running time: 26 minutes Appendices A- CE Post Test/Program Evaluations CAUTIONARY NOTE: |
This CEU-approved course consists of a CD-ROM with lectures by experts and our Grief at School: Training Guide & Resource Manual that offers creative ideas about classroom activities.