Thursday, January 28, 2010

Bereavement Camps for Kids Webinar on February 1st

Today is the last day to register for HFA's Bereavement Camps for Kids: Benefits and Challenges Live Webinar (Monday, February 1, 1:00pm-2:30pm ET.) This webinar is part of our Grieving Children and Adolescents series. If you can't make Monday's live webinar, you can still register for the series and view the first webinar on-demand once it is archived.

HFA's live online webinar series includes:

Bereavement Camps for Kids: Benefits and Challenges on Monday, February 1. Panelists will include: Sherry Schachter, Director of Calvary Hospital's annual bereavement camp in New York; Angela Hamblen, Director of Camp Good Grief in Tennessee; Bonnie Carroll, Executive Director of TAPS, which offers support to those suffering the loss of a military loved one; and Lesa Linster, National Camp Erin Project Director at The Moyer Foundation.

Bereaved Children and Adolescents: Lessons from Research on Wednesday, April 14. Panelists will include J. William Worden, Lead Researcher for the Harvard Child Bereavement Study and Irwin N. Sandler, Regent's Professor of Psychology, Arizona State University.

Grieving Children and Adolescents: The Role of Internet Support on Tuesday, June 15. Panelists will include Pamela Gabbay of the Mourning Star Center and National Alliance of Grieving Children and Cendra Lynn, founder of GriefNet and KidsAid.com.

Register for the series here. The Organization Registration Fee for the three-part series is $250, which allows access to both the live webcast and an archived online program for one year past the live webinar, with unlimited complimentary CEs (1.5 hours) available for a wide range of professions. If purchased separately, the Organization Fee is $100 per program. Individuals may register for each webinar for $35 and 1.5 hours of CE credit is included for the registered individual. To learn more, contact HFA at 800-854-3402 or see the website.