Healthy Minds: Loss & Grief

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Aims:

To raise awareness of loss and grief and the impact on mental health and wellbeing.

Learning outcomes/objectives:

• Dispel some of the myths surrounding loss and grief.
• List the different types of losses experienced as a result of loss and grief.
• Describe what grief is.
• Describe the impact grief can have on mental health and wellbeing.
• Discuss the different ways in which people grieve.
• Explore strategies and resources to
• Support and manage loss and grief.

Level: Informed

Healthy Minds is a flexible resource pack that can be accessed and delivered by anyone with an interest in mental health. It comprises sixteen mental health themed topic sessions each lasting approximately 1.5 hours. Sessions are designed to provide a basic awareness and understanding of mental health.

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Glasgow City Health Improvement Training Calendar offers different levels of training ranging from Informed through to Specialist offering a variety of options for your organisation.

• Level: Informed

Baseline knowledge and skills required by all staff working in health, social care and third sector settings (All staff)

• Level: Skilled

Knowledge and skills required by staff who have direct and/or substantial contact with individuals at risk of self-harm and/or suicide.

• Level: Enhanced

Knowledge and skills required by staff who have more regular and intense contact with those who may be at risk of/affected by mental ill health.

• Level: Specialist

Knowledge and skills required by staff who, by virtues of their role and practice setting, provide an expert specialist role in the assessment, care, treatment and support of those affected by mental ill health. They will often have leadership roles in education, training and service coordination and development (staff working within specialist mental health services).