We are delighted to welcome you to “The Intersectionality of Grief: Bereavement Conference 2023,” a virtual conference that invites participants from around the globe to explore the multifaceted intersections of grief and identity.
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This virtual conference will take you on a journey of deep exploration into the complexities of grief as one of our intersections.
Our event will commence with an enriching panel discussion featuring our workshop presenters, providing a broad overview of the conference’s theme. They will delve into various facets of grief, offering a comprehensive introduction to the intricate intersections of grief, identity, and societal factors.
Following the panel, attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in multiple conference streams, running concurrently. A diverse range of presenters will lead these sessions, each expertly shedding light on a unique aspect of the conference theme – the intersectionality of grief. The aim is to unveil how intersecting identities, such as race, class, gender, and age, influence and shape our experiences of grief and loss.
Our presenters will not only share academic and theoretical insights into this nuanced topic but will also address its practical implications and discuss empathetic, supportive strategies for those navigating grief. This will offer participants a more profound understanding of the varied experiences of grief across different contexts.
This conference is an ideal platform for professionals in psychology, sociology, counselling, students seeking in-depth knowledge on the subject, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the intersectionality of grief.
From the comfort of your home or office, prepare to engage in thought-provoking discussions, broaden your perspective on grief and loss, and connect with like-minded individuals keen on exploring these multifaceted landscapes.
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Mental health, wellbeing, and community facing services, groups, and projects for communities within York and North Yorkshire.
Founded in 2016, we are based on the York St John University campus.
We offer high quality and affordable counselling, coaching and different mental health and wellbeing services to communities outside York St John University, as well as free groups, drop-ins, and community projects such as our Community Language School.
