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PCI Webinar with Dr. Stevie Munz Navigating Grief in the Library: Compassionate Communication and Support Strategies Online
Through this program we will consider how to address the sensitive topic of grief in professional settings, offering practical guidance on how to communicate with empathy and provide meaningful communicative support. Grief is a complex human experience.
We will consider strategies for fostering a supportive and compassionate work environment while maintaining respect for individual experiences.
As a result of this program, attendees will:
- Recognize the many ways forms of grief in our library workplace.
- Understand how to provide supportive communication techniques with respect.
- Develop strategies for creating a supportive work culture that acknowledges and accommodates grief.
- Date:
- Wednesday, June 25, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Sponsor:
- Southern Maryland Regional Library Association (SMRLA)
- Online:
- This is an online event.
- Event URL:
- https://zoom.us/webinar/register/8117422498871/WN_g9xFReqGREmCADXykuMMHA#/registration
- Audience:
- Library Staff Library Staff - Public Libraries
- Categories:
- Communication Talent Development
Part of PCI Webinars, sessions will be recorded and available on our Maryland Libraries Training Niche Academy archives following the session.
Library staff from Maryland public libraries only. Please register using your Maryland library staff email showing your library system's authenticated domain name. Generic gmail addresses will not have access to the archives.
This project is supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act Administered by the Maryland State Library.