
Companioning in End of Life Care - Social Work Education for Students and Practitioners - Ep. 71
The Social Work Stories Podcast
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The Impact of COVID on Social Workers
When one person dies about four people are affected or have a bereavement experience loss and grief following that death. There's around 40 45,000 people experiencing what we would call a complicated or prolonged grief experience so it might take a while Joe before that starts to kind of the ripple impact starts playing out as well in relation to losing someone in COVID pandemic. "I do think that fatigue piece is is really interesting kind of perspective for social workers because it takes more brain space doesn't it like we have to," he says.
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