Author & Lecturer Helen Fitzgerals, CT will give a workshop at Hospice Ministries for those interested in the grief process. Ms. Fitzgerald is certified in Death Education and Counseling. For 23 years she was the coordinator of the Grief Program for Mental Health Services in Fairfax Couonty, VA. She recently retired as the Director of Training for the American Hospice Foundation, where she provided training on grief issues for educators, social workers, and human resource personel.
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Program Objectives:
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Identify Worden's four tasks of mourning
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Develop awareness of tools to help the dying, the familuy, and oneself
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Identify awareness of healthy mechanisms to decrease stress
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Identify methods to assist grieving children to put words to their feelings by using art, creativity and game playing
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