Grief & Childhood Bereavement | Lorna Vyse & Eleanor Baggaley

Trigger Warning: This episode discusses grief, loss, and bereavement. Listener discretion is advised.In this deeply moving episode, we welcome Lorna Vyse, a Childhood Bereavement Specialist and author who is passionate about supporting children and young people who have experienced the death of someone important in their lives. With over three decades of experience in working with children, of all ages, in a variety of emotional health, youth and community settings, Lorna has spent the last 20 years focusing on bereavement support, ensuring that children receive the understanding and resources they need when facing the loss of a loved one.Through her books and training programs, Lorna works to break down barriers surrounding conversations about death, making them more open and approachable. The books offer practical guidance and ideas for coping with grief in a sensitive and honest way using Q&A sections. They are incredibly useful for families and professionals who want to help bereaved children and young people understand their loss.In this episode, she shares insights into the challenges of childhood grief, the importance of honest conversations, and how storytelling can be a powerful tool for healing.Join us as we explore Lorna’s compassionate approach to grief support, her advocacy for bereaved children, and the impact of her work in shaping a more understanding and supportive world for those experiencing loss.To learn more about Lorna and what she does, visit https://www.lornavyse.com/ or contact her via email on [email protected] can also reach out to her on the following social platforms:Facebook: Lorna Vyse - Author | FacebookLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lorna-vyse-9679811b1Instagram: Lorna Vyse (@lornavyse)