This document is intended for anyone who requires advice on issues relating to loss, grief, and bereavement. Sections include how children understand death at different ages, supporting children and young people with Additional Support Needs through loss and bereavement and the impact of peer help and social media.
View the document ‘A Whole School Approach to Loss and Bereavement (December 2021)’.
For further information on loss and bereavement in relation to a pandemic please visit our bereavement and covid-19 page or view our ‘Bereavement and mental health Resource List’.
Please contact your Link Educational Psychologist for further support and advice as required.
Managing Critical Incidents – Guidance from Glasgow City Council
This guidance was written by Glasgow City Council to help establishments both prepare for a critical incident and to respond effectively once a critical incident has occurred. It provides information on how to set up an incident management team, what roles the team has and proformas for contacting the media and parents. It can be used in conjunction with the document, ‘A whole school approach to supporting loss and bereavement’. For psychological services support as outlined in the document, please contact your link EP in the first instance.
View the Managing Critical Incidents Guidance from Glasgow City Council