Tools and guidance for professionals supporting road victims
Best practice reports and webcasts
Brake's best practice reports and webcasts feature the expertise and insights of leading academics and practitioners in the field of bereavement and serious injury.
This webcast from March 2022 features a presentation from Brake trustee Meera Naran MBE about how professionals can support road crash victims, and a presentation from Chief Executive Mary Williams about helping people bereaved by road crashes.
What it means to be a police family liaison officer. Winners of Brake’s Police Family Liaison Officer Awards 2020 talk about their experience supporting families bereaved by road crashes.
Tracey Lister, manager of Brake's National Road Victim Service, explains how the service supports people who have been affected by road death and serious injury, and the people who are supporting them.
Brake's corporate partnership manager Katie Shephard explains the support literature Brake provides for road crash victims, from bereavement packs to books for children and their adult carers
Social support for suddenly bereaved people. The importance of strong social support for people facing the shock of a sudden bereavement; from families, friends, streets, communities and local professionals in key roles. Recording of a webinar delivered in March 2021.
Care during the shock period: Best practice early interventions to help people suddenly bereaved. Recording of a webinar delivered on 1 December 2020.
Meeting the psychological and financial needs of those suffering life-changing injuries. Recording of a webinar delivered in October 2020.
The Aftermath: caring for people suffering sudden bereavement or life-changing injury. Recording of a webinar delivered on 28 July 2020.
