EAP: Dealing with Personal Loss and Grief
Grief is a natural response to loss, and everyone experiences it differently. This short course explores common feelings and physical effects of grief, ways of understanding grief that do not depend on fixed stages, practical matters after a death, returning to work and how to support a grieving colleague. It offers general information and support, not professional medical, legal or financial advice.
- Modules
- 3
- Duration
- About 20 minutes
- Pass mark
- 80%
- Assessment
- 8 questions from a bank of 12
Learning outcomes
- ✓Recognise that grief is individual and has no fixed timetable
- ✓Identify common emotional and physical effects of grief
- ✓Describe models such as continuing bonds and the dual process model without relying on fixed stages
- ✓Know where to find practical information after a death and how to plan a return to work
- ✓Support a grieving colleague and know where to find bereavement support
Course contents
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Module 1: Understanding grief
Video (4 scenes) · 1 lessons · 2 practice questions
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Module 2: Practical matters and returning to work
Video (3 scenes) · 1 lessons · 2 practice questions
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Module 3: Supporting others and finding support
Video (3 scenes) · 1 lessons · 2 practice questions
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Final assessment & certificate