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SUPPORT AROUND DEATH

NES Bereavement Webinar Series

Now Live: Faith, spiritual care & mourning rituals

30/08/21

Faith, spiritual care & mourning rituals: understanding how to support people around the time of death (07.07.2021) 

Linda Dunbar, Practice Educator (Spiritual Care and Chaplaincy), NHS Education for Scotland, and Lindsay Anderson, Community Mental Health Chaplain, NHS Lothian

This webinar provided an overview of how different faith communities deal with death, dying and bereavement, including mourning rituals and other factors, and how best we can meet the needs of all groups. It guided attendees on what to be aware of and how to deal with potential issues, such as how to ask the right questions of patients and their families, and how to draw on the right sources of information for specific faith matters. 

PowerPoint slides -  Click here to view the PowerPoint slides

Webinar recording - click on the image above or here to watch on the NHS Education for Scotland Vimeo channel.