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Education Program 2019
CUSTOMISED For more information about
customised training solutions
TRAINING that ACGB can provide for your
organisation call 1800 642 066
SOLUTIONS
or email education@grief.org.au
The centre has a highly trained team
For more than 20 years, the of facilitators who are qualified to
Australian Centre for Grief and develop and deliver training to a wide
Bereavement (ACGB) has been array of organisations.
helping grieving and bereaved Our customised training programs are
Australians understand their tailored to the specific need of your
loss and cope with their grief. All workplace and learning outcomes.
ACGB programs are developed Starting from a very basic introduction
to grief, loss and bereavement; we then
by professional facilitators and
create customised training solutions that
our content is of high quality and will help keep your employees engaged
research and evidence led. and productive
ACGB facilitators draw on their professional
expertise to deliver a range of training Some customised training courses
programs which are research-informed and we have delivered are listed below:
enhanced by their extensive experience of
1. An introduction to grief
working in the field of grief and bereavement.
2. Understanding and communicating
We believe that by delivering evidence-
with the bereaved
based training programs, in combination
with sharing the personal insights of 3. Approaches to self-care
bereavement, increases impact and depth
4. Effective brief contact in a single
of understanding. session
The Australian Centre for Grief 5. Understanding and responding to
and Bereavement customised Prolonged Grief Disorder
training offers: 6. Supporting those bereaved by suicide
»» Private consultancy service with our
experienced education consultant
»» Customised programs and workshops to
address specific needs Contact us today to discuss
»» Hassle-free learning: Let us organise your customised training
everything for you needs or visit:
»» Convenience: Hold the training when and
where it suits you www.grief.org.au
»» Our in-house training courses can also
count towards Continuing Professional
Development points.
Apply Online Now
www.grief.org.au
To request a copy of
course prospectus email:
courses@grief.org.au
22271VIC Certificate IV
in Bereavement Support
The 22271VIC Certificate IV in
Bereavement Support is an online The key elements of this course are:
bereavement support qualification that
–– how to provide effective bereavement support
provides participants with the knowledge
–– providing culturally sensitive bereavement
and confidence to support individuals in the
support
workplace who are experiencing loss, grief
–– understanding the needs of special groups
and bereavement.
–– an understanding and application of basic
With 11 core units, completed over 12 counselling skills, including empathic
months, this course offers a holistic listening and non-verbal communication
approach to providing best-practice –– application of theoretical principals of grief
workplace support for bereavement. and loss
–– capacity building and quality management
About the course for real workplace environments
Duration: 12 months (part-time)
The Certificate IV in Bereavement Support
Mode of delivery: 100% online
is relevant for all workplaces, across all
Assessment method: competency based
industries, including counselling services,
aged care, nursing, palliative care, social work
and the funeral and cemetery industries.
Benefits of
ACGB online: 100%
Online
Three Intakes
a Year
Dedicated
Student Support
Interactive
Learning
The Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 22004)
WEBINARS
The Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement offers a wide range of
professional development training across Australia throughout the year.
Our webinars series feature well-known speakers with expertise in grief
and bereavement field.
Topics Date Presenter
Missing Persons Grief and Wednesday, 23 January Dr Sarah Wayland
Loss
Social Media and Grief Wednesday, 27 February Dr Birgit Wagner
Resilience and Approaches Wednesday, 13 March Dr Andy Ho
to Self-Care
Voluntary Assisted Dying – Wednesday, 24 April Dr Lauren Breen
Understanding the Changes
Understanding Grief and Wednesday, 22 May Rosemary Wanganeen
Loss – Indigenous Healing
Bereavement and Trauma Wednesday, 19 June Dr Fiona Maccallum
Supporting Grieving People Wednesday, 3 July Anna Holliday
with an Intellectual Disability
* In the days following the conclusion of
the webinar all registered participants
will be sent a link to the recording to
You seem to view at their convenience. This allows
get such quality registrants who are unable to attend
expert speakers, the broadcast date to view the webinar.
thank you!
* The link will remain active for three
Judy (Webinar Attendee). months after the scheduled recording.
You can participate in these webinars from home, the office or anywhere in the world. You just need to connect to presentations using a PC, laptop or tablet via the internet. Topics Date Presenter Supporting those Bereaved Wednesday, 7 August Dale Mayer after an Unexpected Death Parental Grief and Its Impact Wednesday, 11 September Jim Monahan Working with Migrants and Wednesday, 2 October Lefteris Patlamazoglou Refugees Experiencing Grief Bereavement Care in a Wednesday, 20 November Danny Nugus Coronial Setting Multiple Losses – free ACGB Wednesday, 11 December Dr William Worden member value webinar Introduction to Bereavement Wednesday, 18 December TBC Research To see what’s coming up in your state and webinar times: Please email education@grief.org.au or join us online at www.grief.org.au to receive the Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement monthly education newsletters.
BECOME A MEMBER
Join the peak grief and
bereavement organisation Not an ACGB member?
in Australia. Join online now and
access our exclusive
As an ACGB member you will enjoy
member benefits
exclusive access to professional www.grief.org.au
benefits and advice across grief
and bereavement field. Membership Or call 1800 642 066
gives you access to the most
comprehensive bereavement Membership fees are payable on 1 July of
resources, substantial discounts on every year, covering membership from 1 July
professional development events of that year to 30 June of the following year.
and much more.
ACGB offers a range of memberships
so you can find the most appropriate
ACGB offers a range of
membership category for you.
memberships so you can find the
most appropriate category for you 2019 Membership Types
Type 1 Year 2 Year
Benefits of Membership:
Individual* $205 $375
»» Substantial discounts to education, training
Concessional $105 N/A
events, conference and resources
Student $85 N/A
»» Receive printed copies of Grief Matters: Organisation $475 $900
The Australian Journal of Grief and
International $140 $260
Bereavement
»» Access to EBSCO, a leading provider of * Individual Memberships including Student,
Retired and Low-Income concession
e-journals and online research databases.
memberships are available.
»» Access to a Member Only section of the
ACGB website View the range of benefits that the
»» Complimentary admission to the annual Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement
Grief Lecture offers at www.grief.org.au
Vist our Online Bookshop www.grief.org.au
The ACGB Online Bookshop offers readers a For purchase and delivery-related enquires:
wide range of grief and bereavement resources
and books from a wide variety of international Please contact ACGB on (03) 9265 2100
and local publishers. or email us at: info@grief.org.au
2019 EVENTS
International Tour Grief Lecture*
Workshop Day 1 – Inclusionary Death in the Public Eye
Perspectives in Grief Featuring key panel members:
Workshop Day 2 – Exploring Interventions Walter Mikac, Dr Jane Mowll
and Modalities in Grief and Loss & Coroner Rosemary Carlin
Featuring:
Dr Darcy Harris Ph.D., FT
The ACGB is delighted to
be bringing to Australia the
renowned Dr Darcy Harris,
Those who experience a bereavement that
Ph.D, FT. Dr Darcy Harris
is marked by violence, suddenness or due
is the Associate Professor and Thanatology
to human actions are forced to navigate two
Coordinator at Kings University College in
worlds - one populated by the media, the
Ontario Canada.
coroner, the legal system and public curiosity
She has worked in the areas of cancer care, and a second, less visible world, of private grief.
hospice, grief counselling, and caregiver support The 2019 grief lecture will examine what
as clinician, administrative leader, researcher, transpires when death takes place in the
and educator throughout her career. She has public eye. The role and impact of the legal
published numerous books and articles on system, a coronial investigation, and the
topics related to coping with loss, change, scrutiny of the media will be explored. The
and grief, and she is a frequent speaker and lecture will also examine the impact upon
presenter on topics for professionals and the bereaved person, and the role played by
supportive care organizations. bereavement counselling and support.
VICTORIA, MELBOURNE Additonal panel members will be announced
Thursday 18 and Friday 19 July shortly.
NEW SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY 30TH MAY 2019
Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 July
6.30pm – 8.00pm
QUEENSLAND, BRISBANE
Thursday 25 and Friday 26 July * The Grief Lecture is a webcast webinar, so you can
tune in from any location.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA, ADELAIDE This webinar is free for ACGB members.
Monday 29 July and Tuesday 30 July
WESTERN AUSTRALIA, PERTH
Thursday 1 August and Friday 2 August Breakfast and Learn
Bereavement and End of Life Care
VICTORIA, MELBOURNE
Thursday 5 September
WORKSHOPS
The Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement offers a wide range of
professional development training across Australia. We offer a series of grief
and bereavement workshops in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland,
Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania.
VICTORIA
Date Topic Level
Wednesday, 13 February Effective brief contact or single session Introductory
bereavement support
Thursday, 28 March Loss and grief relating to ability, ageing Introductory
and dementia
Thursday, 9 May Helping grieving children and adolescents in Introductory
collaboration with Very Special Kids (VSK)
Friday, 17 May Supporting those bereaved by suicide in Intermediate
collaboration with Support After Suicide
Tuesday, 4 June Spirituality at the end of life care Introductory
Friday, 14 June Understanding and responding to Prolonged Advanced
Grief Disorder
Tuesday, 30 July Supporting disenfranchised grievers Intermediate
Tuesday, 13 August How to support colleagues following an Introductory
adverse life event
Wednesday, 28 August Expanding the therapist toolkit and Advanced
creative interventions
Friday, 6 September Supporting and communicating with Introductory
the bereaved
Wednesday, 18 September Helping grieving children and adolescents Introductory
Tuesday, 8 October Using technology to support the bereaved Introductory
Tuesday, 29 October How to facilitate bereavement support groups Intermediate
Thursday, 31 October Recent developments in bereavement care: Advanced
Advanced skills and practice
Wednesday, 13 November Effective brief contact or single session Introductory
bereavement support
Tuesday, 26 November Support before and after death Introductory
Wednesday, 4 December Resilience and approaches to self care Introductory
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
in partnership with Cancer Council WA
Date Topic Level
Wednesday, 20 February Effective brief contact or single session Introductory
bereavement support
Wednesday, 10 April Loss and grief relating to ability, ageing Introductory
and dementia
Friday, 24 May Understanding and responding to Prolonged Advanced
Grief Disorder
Friday, 7 June Helping grieving children and adolescents Introductory
Wednesday, 12 June Supporting those bereaved by suicide Intermediate
Thursday, 4 July Supporting disenfranchised grievers Intermediate
Wednesday, 14 August How to facilitate bereavement support groups Intermediate
Wednesday, 11 September Supporting and communicating with Introductory
the bereaved
Wednesday, 23 October Expanding the therapist toolkit and creative Advanced
interventions
Friday, 8 November Support before and after death Introductory
Wednesday, 4 December Resilience and approaches to self care Introductory
To see what’s coming up in your state:
Please email education@grief.org.au or join us online at www.grief.org.au to receive the
Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement monthly education newsletters.NEW SOUTH WALES
Date Topic Level
Thursday, 14 March Spirituality at the end of life care Introductory
Thursday, 9 May Helping grieving children and adolescents Introductory
Thursday, 16 May Loss and grief relating to ability, ageing and Introductory
dementia
Wednesday, 5 June Expanding the therapist toolkit and creative Advanced
interventions
Wednesday, 3 July Supporting disenfranchised grievers Intermediate
Thursday, 8 August How to facilitate bereavement support groups Intermediate
Wednesday, 4 September Supporting and communicating with the Introductory
bereaved
Wednesday, 25 September Resilience and approaches to self care Introductory
Wednesday, 16 October Understanding and responding to Prolonged Advanced
Grief Disorder
Wednesday, 6 November Supporting those bereaved by suicide Intermediate
Friday, 29 November Support before and after death Introductory
TASMANIA
Date Topic Level
Thursday, 23 May Supporting and communicating with Introductory
the bereaved
Tuesday, 27 August Effective brief contact or single session Introductory
bereavement supportQUEENSLAND
Date Topic Level
Wednesday, 6 February Loss and grief relating to ability, ageing Introductory
and dementia
Monday, 20 May Helping grieving children and adolescents Introductory
Thursday, 4 April Supporting those bereaved by suicide Intermediate
Thursday, 30 May Grief and trauma: uncomfortable bedfellows Intermediate
Wednesday, 26 June How to facilitate bereavement support groups Intermediate
Friday, 9 August Effective brief contact or single session Introductory
bereavement support
Thursday, 22 August Supporting and communicating with Introductory
the bereaved
Thursday, 19 September Understanding and responding to Prolonged Advanced
Grief Disorder
Friday, 25 October Support before and after death Introductory
Thursday, 21 November Resilience and approaches to self care Introductory
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Date Topic Level
Thursday, 16 May Supporting disenfranchised grievers Intermediate
Monday, 3 June Loss and grief relating to ability, ageing and Introductory
dementia
Thursday, 13 June Supporting and communicating with Introductory
the bereaved
Thursday, 12 September Support before and after death Introductory
Thursday, 14 November Resilience and approaches to self care Introductory12TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ON GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT IN
CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
Every three years, the International Conference on Grief and Bereavement
in Contemporary Society acts to foster international and multidisciplinary
collaboration in research and clinical and community practice, across
cultural and geographical boundaries.
In July 2020, the conference will be The ACGB are pleased to announce that
hosted in Melbourne and will offer an our pre-conference workshops, as well
opportunity to share the world’s latest as two keynote presenters will be:
developments in grief, research, clinical
and community work. We are looking
forward to the opportunity to enrich your
professional development and to build
relationships that are a foundation to the
success of grief and bereavement care.
Join us in sharing the many riches of
Melbourne and Australian culture, and Featuring keynote speakers:
we look forward to seeing you in Dr Robert A Neimeyer Ph.D.
Melbourne in July 2020.
Dr Phyllis Kosminsky Ph.D., FT
Register your SAVE MELBOURNE
interest today THE
www.grief.org.au DATE 13-17 July 2020
Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement
253 Wellington Road Ph: (03) 9265 2100 ABN: 22038 903 478
Mulgrave VIC 3170 Fax: (03) 9265 2150 ACN: 159 297 444
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