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Tuesday 6 October 2026

Care after death

  • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)

Join us for a face-to-face study day on Care After Death.  Designed for professionals working with children and families at the most difficult of times.  Explore how compassionate, informed care continues even after death, and gain practical and emotional tools to support families and colleagues.

This is an interactive day, exploring best practices – including the practical aspects, cultural and religious considerations, legal and ethical responsibilities, funeral planning and discussion, Sudden unexplained death in childhood and supporting siblings. Through case discussions and practical guidance, participants will enhance their confidence and competence in delivering compassionate care.

This study day offers a sensitive and supportive space to learn, reflect, and strengthen your professional practice.

  • Tues 24 Feb 2026 – Christopher’s Hospice, Guildford
  • Tues 6 Oct 2026 – Shooting Star House, Hampton
Event details
  • Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices),
    Old Portsmouth Road,
    Artington,
    England,
    GU3 1LP,
    United Kingdom
Who should attend:

Nurses, healthcare assistants, allied health professionals, social workers, Psychosocial staff, mortuary staff, and anyone involved in end-of-life or bereavement care.

Cost:

£30 (please bring your own lunch)