Northwest Indian Sunmask, represents warmth and light to counterbalance the chill and darkness of violent death
The Violent Death Bereavement Society (VDBS) serves as a centralized forum of information and training for service providers of loved ones and family members after violent death with the following objectives:
Northwest Indian Sunmask, represents warmth and light to counterbalance the chill and darkness of violent death.
- To sponsor training lectures and workshops for service providers caring for loved ones and family members after violent death, and to plan and initiate community-based support services, including clinical guidelines for support and focused interventions.
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- to maintain a national registry of experienced clinicians, service providers and regional experts for consultation.
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Grief & Bereavement Resources
- to maintain an updated resource of research reports and literature on the occurrence, recognition and support of bereavement after violent death.
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April 8 and 9, 2017

Traumatic Grief after Violent Dying Conference

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February 3, 2017: Grief Education Institute, An Initiative of the Children?s Bereavement Center of South Texas

Title: Resiliency and Survival: Assisting Children and Adolescents
Location: Whitley Center, Oblate School of Theology, San Antonio, TX
Time: 9 am – 4 pm
Cost: $95
CEUs Available
Website: https://cbcst.org/event/resiliency-and-survival-assisting-children-and-adolescents/



February 24, 2017: Providence Safe Crossings Northwest Conference on Childhood Grief

Title: Traumatic Loss and Grief – Research and Outcomes
Location: Pacific Tower, 1200 12th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
Time: 8 am – 8:50 am
Cost: $125
CEUs Available
Website: http://safecrossingsfoundation.org/2017-northwest-conference-on-childhood-grief-homepage/


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