Summary

You have now completed this course.

We hope you have now:

• Explored what loss is and the many forms it can take.
• Considered the most common responses to loss in the short term and long term.
• Explored the ways in which you can help yourself or someone else cope with loss.
• Learnt about how traumatic loss may be experienced.
• Looked at how children experience and cope with loss.
• Explored cultural and religious perspectives on life and loss.