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Seasons for Growth
14/05/2008
Tool Information
Tool Description
A grief and loss Education Programme catering for young people aged 6-18 years. The core element of this programme is the promotion of social ad emotional wellbeing for young people who have experienced significant loss due to death or family breakdown. The programme aims to promote resilience, to enahnce coping and to develop lifeskills in young people. Seasons for growth is not a counselling programme but a grief and losss educational programme.Tool Characteristics
Application in the Field: Applied internationally
Tool mainly used in: United Kingdom
Stage of Development: Well established
Evaluation and Research: Referenced widely
Beneficiary Involvement in Design: No information found
Evaluation Description
Seasons for growth has a strong, positive effect on young people, belief that programme is beneficial to participants. The participanst say that the programme has removed their sense of isolation, allowing them to express their feelings and develop trust in others. Contributes broadly against youth suicide in that it provides an early system of safety, opportunities for identification and referral na dlessening of vulnerability.