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The Butterfly Project Child Bereavement Programme Debbie Brownlee Setting the scene Think back to when you were 8 years old What were you like as an 8 year old? What kind of things did you like to do? Can you remember anything

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The Butterfly Project Child Bereavement Programme Debbie Brownlee

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Setting the scene

Think back to when you were 8 years old
What were you like as an 8 year old?
What kind of things did you like to do?
Can you remember anything significant

which happenened around this time?

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The Butterfly Project

What are we?

This five year ‘Big Lottery’ funded project aims to support children and young people, aged between 2 and 18, who are facing challenging times in coping with loss and bereavement

Where are we?

The service will cover three hospices and their surrounding communities:-

Prince & Princess of Wales, Glasgow
St Vincent’s, Johnstone
Ardgowan, Greenock
Who are we?

Coordinator- Debbie Brownlee

How are we going to do it?

Information and support to families and professionals 1:1 work with children and young people Therapeutic group work with children, young people and families Drop-in sessions Support and training for professionals

How can you get in touch with

us? email: debbie@hospicebutterflies.org.uk Phone: 07527 297824

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THE STORY SO FAR

INTRODUCTION TO EACH HOSPICE
ESTABLISHING RELATIONSHIPS
NETWORKING WITH OTHERS
VISITS TO OTHER SERVICES
DEVELOPING BASELINE DOCUMENTATION
SETTING UP SYSTEMS

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CRITERIA

Children and young people aged 2-18

years who are facing challenging times in coping with loss and bereavement.

Pre and post bereavement

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REFERRALS

Referral pathway
Referral process
Referral form

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resources

MANPOWER; Identified worker in each hospice Identified Volunteers admin children’s work therapists fundraisers public speakers/PR

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RESOURCES

Tools; arts & crafts
games
books

drawing/ painting clay workbooks

memory boxes, jars
Creative writing/ poetry

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Future plans

Spread into community- health, social, youth PR into schools Develop school groups Develop electronic support Build materials into magazines/ newsletters Telephone support

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BUTTERFLY PROJECT

Contact Debbie on 07527297824
E-mail – debbie@hospicebutterflies.org.uk