Memory Boxes & Memory Making (Paediatric Palliative Care) – Penny Skyrme

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.

RECORDING

This workshop will be recorded and you can use the ticket function to pre-purchase the recording before the event. This will be useful for colleagues who are not able to attend the event live and also for those who attend the event live and want to watch it again.

ZOOM

This workshop will be hosted on the Zoom meeting platform where we will use our cameras and microphones to interact with each other as a group.

SELF-SELECT FEE

The self-select fee is a radical inclusion policy to open learning for all colleagues. The guide price for this event is £20.00, however, we appreciate that income varies greatly in different locations and circumstances. Please contribute what you can to help us maintain inclusive professional training.

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All the colleagues at ONLINEVENTS and the presenters we collaborate with are committed to working in a manner consistent with the BACP Ethical Framework, which can be accessed on the link below. When registering for this event you are agreeing to be present and interact in a manner that is consistent with this Framework.

https://www.bacp.co.uk/events-and-resources/ethics-and-standards/ethical-framework-for-the-counselling-professions/

Penny Skyrme

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.