GC 535: Bereavement Aftercare Programs: Development & Implementation

Course overview

This course is designed as a resource for those who are interested in establishing - or enhancing an already existing - Aftercare Program for the bereaved. It demonstrates the ever growing need for organized Aftercare Programs, and offers detailed information on how to meet those needs. In addition to Funeral Home based programs, information on establishing programs in other settings, including schools, hospitals and the military is provided. Both ethical and practical issues will be discussed. Students study a wide range of topics related to the development and implementation of a comprehensive and quality bereavement aftercare program. The text for this course, "When All The Friends Have Gone - A Guide For Aftercare Providers", is a groundbreaking guide for anyone interested in helping the bereaved on their journey through grief. This course is designed to educate and prepare providers with the tools they need to accompany their clients on that journey. This CE Course is offered by the American Institute of Health Care Professionals, Inc. See: https://aihcp.net/grief-counseling-ce-courses/