Training staff to support people after the death of loved ones.

This article presents a summary of a pilot research study of the training needs of staff who support people with learning disabilities who are grieving the death of significant others. It examines evidence that people with learning disabilities have bereavement needs and why the topic should be high...

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Published in:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 19; no. 4; pp. 18 - 23
Main Author: Needham, Helen
Format: research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) May2016
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          Bereavement Education
          Professional Development
          Support, Psychosocial
          Intellectual Disability
          Human
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          Systematic Review
          CINAHL Database
          Medline
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          Focus Groups
          Questionnaires
          Health Personnel
      ab: This article presents a summary of a pilot research study of the training needs of staff who support people with learning disabilities who are grieving the death of significant others. It examines evidence that people with learning disabilities have bereavement needs and why the topic should be highlighted. It also examines studies undertaken in this field and explores views of learning outcomes among participants in the pilot study.
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