3rd International Conference on Loss, Bereavement & Human Resilience in Israel and the World: Facts, Insights & Implications

3rd International Conference on Loss, Bereavement & Human Resilience in Israel and the World: Facts, Insights & Implications is organized by Target Conferences Ltd and will be held from Jan 14 - 17, 2019 at Queen of Sheba Eilat, Eilat, Ha Darom, Israel.

Course Description:
This is the third conference in a series dedicated to bringing together Israeli and international professionals to focus on the issues relevant to the care of the bereaved, terminally ill and grieving individuals and communities. We welcome mental health professionals and clinicians, faculty and students from the academic and research aspects of the field, healthcare personnel and policy makers, persons involved in service delivery and policy development from social services, the military and police and more. Persons with an interest in the field, including persons who have experienced bereavement and want to learn and contribute, will find much to interest them in this conference.

Speakers:
A New Look at Disenfranchised Grief Kenneth J. Doka, Ph.D Professor, The Graduate School, The College of New Rochelle, New York; Senior Consultant, The Hospice Foundation of America, Washington DC, USA Professor Doka specializes in disenfranchised grief, Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy John R. Jordan, Ph.D Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA Dr. Jordan specializes in grief counseling, specifically for suicide loss survivors, The Impact of Supporting Refugee Children and Adolescents on Professionals and Field Workers Danai Papadatou, Ph.D Professor of Clinical Psychology, School of Health Sciences, Dept. of Nursing, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece Professor Papadatou specializes in pediatric palliative care and psychosocial interventions in disaster.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.