Understanding Loss and Grief

Course OverviewA distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a qualification in Loss and Social Care. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Loss and Social Care is a flexible and convenient course, which allows you to comprehensively prepare for an exam or career through home study. What's more, because the distance learning Level 4 Loss and Social Care course is a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required.By the end of this course you will be able to demonstrate recognition of loss as a key feature of the experience of service users in a range of social work settings. This course aims to enable you to explore the potential impact of the service users' own experiences of loss on their practice, identifying their own developmental and support needs. Emphasis is also placed upon your ability to critically evaluate theoretical models of grieving in relation to a variety of loss situations. Finally there is an analysis of the social work role and response to loss in service users in relation to those of other professions and services.