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EMPACT provides a comprehensive set of objectives across training, communication,
resource development, awareness, and systemic impact to help teachers better understand
and support students experiencing grief.
To help teachers understand, recognize, and provide more informed support
for the grief and loss processes experienced by children in the classroom.
To develop teachers who can better understand the emotional needs of grieving students
and respond with compassion.
To support teachers in communicating about loss and grief in a safe, sensitive,
and age-appropriate way.
To equip teachers with practical methods and tools to support students’
emotional resilience.
To create tools that teachers can directly use, such as guidebooks,
digital modules, expert videos, and mobile applications.
To highlight the importance of supporting grieving students among educational institutions,
school leaders, and policymakers.
To make pedagogical gaps related to child grief visible at the European level and
pave the way for more sustainable and systemic solutions.
Teachers, develop skills to recognize and support grieving students. Students, Receive support in a safer, more understanding, and inclusive school environment. A more sensitive and sustainable approach is developed across the institution.
7 Core Objectives to Empower Teachers in Supporting Grief
Empowering teachers in grief and loss
Enhancing empathy and sensitivity
Developing communication skills
Providing coping strategies
Developing resources and materials
Raising awareness
Bridging policy and practice gaps
Who Benefits?
Alignment With Erasmus+ Priorities