Giving Sorrow Words: Managing Bereavement in Schools

Synopsis: Video-based training package designed to help schools to deal with pupils who have suffered bereavement. The video uses dramatisation, practical suggestions and expert advice to demonstrate and explain the psychology of bereavement and practical helping skills. Covers: breaking the news of the death of a member of the school; discussing and commemorating death by suicide; helping bereaved students return to school; exploring the long-term effects of bereavement; deciding when specialised help is needed; how to talk with children about bereavement; supporting academic performance and cultural issues during grieving; writing a school policy on bereavement.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min.
Year of production: 1999
Availability: Hire (Concord only)
Sale; 1998 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) Concord 1999 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Documentation: Accompanying manual.
Uses: INSET.
Subjects: Education; Social welfare
Keywords: bereavement; schoolchildren

Name: Concord Media
Email: sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web: http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone: 01473 726 012
Address: Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes: A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

Name: Lucky Duck Publishing
Email: orders@sagepub.co.uk
Web: http://sk.sagepub.com/video External site opens in new window
Phone: 020 7324 8500
Fax: 020 7324 8600
Address: c/o SAGE Publications Ltd
1 Oliver’s Yard
55 City Road
London
EC1Y 1SP
Notes: Formerly: Lame Duck Publishing

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