Workshop 1

• To increase their self-awareness on life and death attitude, the professional burnout and implications in working with bereaved persons
• To grasp different grief reactions of different kinds of losses

Workshop 2

• To have preliminary understanding on different modes of intervention approaches for bereaved persons
• To explore the implementation of case management for those persons in local context

Workshop 3

• To explore and understand the traumatic loss experiences of bereaved persons
• To gain insights on intervention for those clients and bereavement service in Hong Kong

Workshop 4

• To grasp the challenges and issues in a family with a / different bereaved member(s)
• To understand the concepts of family-based intervention and its application in working with those member(s) in a family

Workshop

Topics / Contents

Target Participants

1
12 July
1430 – 1730

Introduction to Bereavement Counselling (1)
Course code: 12A-PE09

• Reflection of life and death attitudes
• Different grief reactions of different kinds of loss relationship
• Self-awareness of professional burnout

Professionals who are interested in working with bereaved persons

2
26 July
1430 – 1730

Intervention on Bereavement Counselling (2)
Course code: 12A-PE10

• Different modes of intervention approaches
• Opportunities and challenges of case management in local context

3
9 August
1430 – 1730

Traumatic Loss in Bereaved Persons (Advanced) Course code: 12A-PE11

• Understanding of how a loss turning into a trauma by using different theoretical concepts
• Implications on intervention and service for working with the bereaved having traumatic loss experience

Professionals who have experiences in working with bereaved persons

4
23 August
1430 – 1730

Family-based intervention for bereaved persons (Advanced)
Course code: 12A-PE12

• Issues and challenges of a / different bereaved family members in a family
• Concepts of family-based intervention and its applications

Ms Tang Hoi-yan, Heidi 鄧海甄女士
Bereavement Counselor of JTTC
Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care

Ms Tang is a graduate of Bachelor of Social Work in The University of Hong Kong and Master of Social Work in The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She had project study and received clinical supervision on Structural Family Therapy on adolescents. She has been studying Master of Arts in Social Work (Mental Health) in The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She is interested in understanding and working with bereaved persons with traumatic loss experiences. In her bereavement work, she and her colleagues attempt to make creative use of different intervention approaches on bereaved clients.

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