Finleys Footprints

BABY LOSS – A PARENT’S PERSPECTIVE – 1 DAY WORKSHOP

 



Suitable for

• Maternity unit staff including Doctors, Midwives, Maternity Assistants, Administration.
• Student Health Care Professionals.
• Birth Workers.
• Hospital Chaplaincy Service staff.
• Children’s Ward Staff.
• Early Pregnancy Unit and Gynecological Ward staff.
• Funeral Directors.
• Counselling staff/therapists/mental health services.
• GP staff.
• Holistic therapists.
• Social Service staff.
• Charities working in the field.

Aims of the day: After attending this day participants will

• Have an increased understanding of the impact of baby loss, as it happens and in the future.
• Understand the positive role care givers play in the initial hours and days after a loss.
• Improve their understanding of the impact of fear upon the experience of the loss of a baby.
• Have an understanding of ways that emotional healing can begin to occur.
• Develop their knowledge and skills in the area of facilitating informed choice for parents.
• Understanding important activities after the loss of a baby, and how to facilitate them.
• Develop their practical skills in this area.
• Have given consideration to how to care for themselves as the professional supporting distressed parents.
• Reflected upon how this knowledge can be applied to practice.

Where is the training?

• Upcoming study days are listed below.
• It can also be delivered in your place of work, or a venue close to you if around 20-50 people are interested.
• Can be delivered for groups of students or professionals.

 



Please e mail mel(@)finleysfootprints.com to request an information pack or to book a day. The workshop can be adapted to suit most needs. It costs around £30 per person.