Event Location: Tyndale University
Event Type: Tyndale Centre for Grief and Loss
Registration Deadline
- Early Bird*: Before March 30, 2024
- In-person: April 29, 2024
- Online: May 5, 2024
Online
- $175 Full Conference
- $150 Student and Alumni
In Person
| Date | Time | Early Bird* | Regular | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Understanding Your Grief: Touchstones for Hope and Healing |
May 7 |
7 pm to 9 pm | $40 | $50 |
| When Grief is Complicated: "A Model to Understand Identity, and Companion Grievers" | May 8 | 9 am to 4 pm | $175 | $200 |
| Full Day Conference | $200 | $225 |
Dr. Alan Wolfelt
Dr. Alan Wolfelt has been recognized as one of North America’s leading death educators and grief counsellors. His books have sold more than a million copies worldwide and have been translated into many languages. He serves as Director of the Center for Loss & Life Transition and is on the faculty of the University of Colorado Medical School’s Department of Family Medicine. He is known around the world for his compassionate messages of hope and healing as well as his companioning philosophy of grief care. Dr. Wolfelt speaks on grief-related topics, offers trainings for caregivers, and has written many bestselling books and other resources on grief for both caregivers and grieving people.
He is the author of more than eighty bestselling books on grief and loss, including Understanding Your Grief and When Grief is Complicated: A Model for Therapists to Understand, Identify, and Companion Grievers Lost in the Wilderness of Complicated Grief.
Authentic mourning is an opportunity to embrace an open heart in ways that allow for and engage healing.
— Dr. Alan Wolfelt