Introducing Memory Boxes and supporting Memory Making. Working with Families & individuals.
Learning Objective Participants Can Expect From This Event
- Having a deeper insight into Memory Boxes & Memory Making
- Increased awareness of the emotional process involved
- Understanding the importance of Memory Boxes & Memory Making to the families involved & the importance of self-care (& support Network)
Who is This Workshop Appropriate For?
- Any Professionals working with Children / Adults, with an interest in Palliative Care / Bereavement / Anticipatory Grief.
How May This Workshop Impact Your Practice?
- Increased practical knowledge and increased awareness of the emotional impact of a Memory Box and the different Memory Making processes available.
Course Content
Presenter
I am an Accredited Integrative Counsellor. I have worked in the NHS for 30 years and in Private Practice for six years. I work for organisations such as: 2 Wish, Dyfed Powys Police Staff / Homicide Victim Support, The Ambulance Service Charity, DPJ Foundation, Veterans Aid, Ty Hafan & The Infant Loss Foundation.
I previously worked for MIND, Carmarthenshire Counselling Service & Ty Cymorth Bereavement Centre at the local hospital.
Recently I have been involved in Palliative Care at the local University Health Board in Carmarthen, where I worked for 2 years as a Family Counsellor in Palliative Children & Young people.
