Training at Shepherds Dene
Shepherds Dene is a tranquil residential retreat house set in the beautiful countryside of Riding Mill, Northumberland. The Edwardian country house is set in 26 acres of grounds and is within easy reach of Newcastle, Durham and Carlisle.
All the rooms in the retreat vary in size. You will be allocated a room prior to your arrival depending on which type of room you have specified at the time of booking. There are a limited number of rooms of each type, so we can not always guarantee you will be given the room you have specified. We will contact you to discuss any adjustments.
We are offering two room choices:
Single room with shared facilities
You will have your own room and access to the shared bathroom facilities. The facilities will be shared with no more than 4 others. There are 10 rooms available.
Single room with en-suite
You will have your own room with your own en-suite. There are 5 of these rooms available.
Note: Some rooms are set up with twin beds for room sharing, however, we are not offering shared rooms at this venue for the time being.
The house is suitable for disabled access and has a hearing loop.
Each room is equipped with bedding, kettle and tea making facilities, hair dryer?
Free Wifi
Honesty bar
As well as your training experience you will be treated to a full board stay, including breakfast, lunch and dinner. The kitchen is able to cater for specific dietary needs. Access to tea and coffee are available throughout your stay.
What our learners say about Shepherds Dene
Shepherds Dene is a perfect retreat. Course leaders are knowledgeable, approachable, and unrufflable. It's not meant to be, but this course is therapy for the body, mind and soul.
Anonymous, 2023
Shepherds Dene is beautifully green, hilly, wooded landscape was a conducive environment for the training.
Alex, 2023
Amazing place, and the staff were just lovely.
Ayse, 2023
Upcoming training at Shepherds Dene
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19Oct
Diploma - Module 4
Online8 sessions fully onlineThe Diploma - Module 4 is the fourth Module in the Living Well Dying Well Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying Diploma. Module 4 consists of 8 sessions of approximately delivered fully face to face over 4 days or fully online over 8 sessions. Module 4 is only available to those who have completed the Diploma - Module 1, Diploma - Module 2 and Diploma -Module 3 training.Sessions
Online Meet & Greet
Mon 19 Oct 18:00 BST - Mon 19 Oct 18:30 BSTOnlineSession 25
Mon 26 Oct 09:00 GMT - Mon 26 Oct 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 26
Tue 27 Oct 09:00 GMT - Tue 27 Oct 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 27
Mon 02 Nov 09:00 GMT - Mon 02 Nov 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 28
Tue 03 Nov 09:00 GMT - Tue 03 Nov 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 29
Mon 09 Nov 09:00 GMT - Mon 09 Nov 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 30
Tue 10 Nov 09:00 GMT - Tue 10 Nov 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 31
Mon 16 Nov 09:00 GMT - Mon 16 Nov 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 32
Tue 17 Nov 09:00 GMT - Tue 17 Nov 12:30 GMTOnline- £630.00 excl.
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28Oct
Progression Assignment Webinar
Online1 hour, 09:30 AM GMT - 10:30 AM GMTA free one hour live Q & A for those considering completing the Progression Assignment- Free
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23Nov
Foundation - Doula Training
Lewes10 Sessions Fully Face to FaceThe Foundation Course: Introduction to a Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying. The Foundation training may be taken as a stand-alone course or be taken as the first component of the Diploma in The Living Well Dying Well Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying. All learners receive a Quality Mark certificate awarded by The Crossfields Institute upon completion.Sessions
Sessions 1 - 2
Mon 23 Nov 09:00 - Mon 23 Nov 17:00LewesSessions 3 - 4
Tue 24 Nov 09:00 - Tue 24 Nov 17:00LewesSessions 5 - 6
Wed 25 Nov 09:00 - Wed 25 Nov 17:00LewesSessions 7 - 8
Mon 25 Jan 09:00 - Mon 25 Jan 17:00LewesSessions 9 - 10
Tue 26 Jan 09:00 - Tue 26 Jan 17:00Lewes- £870.00 excl.
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23Nov
Diploma - Module 2
Online8 sessions fully onlineThe Diploma - Module 2 can be taken as a face to face or a fully online course and consists of 8 3.5 hour online sessions or 4 consecutive face to face days. Module 2 is only available to those who have completed the Diploma - Module 1 training.Sessions
Online Meet & Greet
Mon 23 Nov 18:00 GMT - Mon 23 Nov 18:30 GMTOnlineSession 9
Mon 30 Nov 09:00 GMT - Mon 30 Nov 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 10
Wed 02 Dec 09:00 GMT - Wed 02 Dec 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 11
Mon 07 Dec 09:00 GMT - Mon 07 Dec 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 12
Wed 09 Dec 09:00 GMT - Wed 09 Dec 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 13
Mon 14 Dec 09:00 GMT - Mon 14 Dec 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 14
Wed 16 Dec 09:00 GMT - Wed 16 Dec 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 15
Mon 21 Dec 09:00 GMT - Mon 21 Dec 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 16
Wed 23 Dec 09:00 GMT - Wed 23 Dec 12:30 GMTOnline- £660.00 excl.
Event is fullJoin waiting list -
24Nov
Diploma - Module 1
East Sussex - Iford4 days fully face to faceThe Diploma - Module 1 is the first Module in the Living Well Dying Well Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying Diploma. Module 1 consists of 8 sessions of approximately 3.5 hours or 4 full days. Module 1 is only available to those who have completed the Foundation training and received their Progression Statement.Sessions
Session 1 - 2
Tue 24 Nov 09:00 - Tue 24 Nov 17:00East Sussex - IfordSession 3 - 4
Wed 25 Nov 09:00 - Wed 25 Nov 17:00East Sussex - IfordSession 5 - 6
Thu 26 Nov 09:00 - Thu 26 Nov 17:00East Sussex - IfordSession 7 - 8
Fri 27 Nov 09:00 - Fri 27 Nov 17:00East Sussex - Iford- £815.00 excl.
Event is fullJoin waiting list -
30Nov
Progression Assignment Webinar
Online1 hour, 12:00 PM GMT - 01:00 PM GMTA free one hour live Q & A for those considering completing the Progression Assignment- Free
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18Dec
Progression Assignment Webinar
Online1 hour, 02:00 PM GMT - 03:00 PM GMTA free one hour live Q & A for those considering completing the Progression Assignment- Free
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30Dec
Diploma - Module 3
Online8 sessions fully onlineThe Diploma - Module 3 is the third Module in the Living Well Dying Well Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying Diploma. Module 3 consists of 8 sessions of approximately 3.5 hours or 4 face to face days. Module 3 is only available to those who have completed the Diploma - Module 1 & 2 training.Sessions
Online Meet & Greet
Wed 30 Dec 18:00 GMT - Wed 30 Dec 18:30 GMTOnlineSession 17
Wed 06 Jan 09:00 GMT - Wed 06 Jan 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 18
Fri 08 Jan 09:00 GMT - Fri 08 Jan 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 19
Wed 13 Jan 09:00 GMT - Wed 13 Jan 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 20
Fri 15 Jan 09:00 GMT - Fri 15 Jan 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 21
Wed 20 Jan 09:00 GMT - Wed 20 Jan 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 22
Fri 22 Jan 09:00 GMT - Fri 22 Jan 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 23
Wed 27 Jan 09:00 GMT - Wed 27 Jan 12:30 GMTOnlineSession 24
Fri 29 Jan 09:00 GMT - Fri 29 Jan 12:30 GMTOnline- £660.00 excl.
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05Jan
Foundation - Doula Training
Online10 Sessions Fully OnlineThe Foundation Course: Introduction to a Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying. The Foundation training may be taken as a stand-alone course or be taken as the first component of the Diploma in The Living Well Dying Well Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying. All learners receive a Quality Mark certificate awarded by The Crossfields Institute upon completion.Sessions
Online Meet and Greet
Tue 05 Jan 18:00 GMT - Tue 05 Jan 18:45 GMTOnlineSession 1
Mon 11 Jan 09:30 GMT - Mon 11 Jan 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 2
Tue 12 Jan 09:30 GMT - Tue 12 Jan 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 3
Mon 18 Jan 09:30 GMT - Mon 18 Jan 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 4
Tue 19 Jan 09:30 GMT - Tue 19 Jan 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 5
Mon 25 Jan 09:30 GMT - Mon 25 Jan 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 6
Tue 26 Jan 09:30 GMT - Tue 26 Jan 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 7
Mon 01 Feb 09:30 GMT - Mon 01 Feb 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 8
Tue 02 Feb 09:30 GMT - Tue 02 Feb 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 9
Mon 08 Feb 09:30 GMT - Mon 08 Feb 13:00 GMTOnlineSession 10
Tue 09 Feb 09:30 GMT - Tue 09 Feb 13:00 GMTOnline- Earlybird discount £820.00 excl.
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13Jan
Foundation - Doula Training
Sailsbury5 Days Face to FaceThe Foundation Course: Introduction to a Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying. The Foundation training may be taken as a stand-alone course or be taken as the first component of the Diploma in The Living Well Dying Well Person-Centred Approach to Death and Dying. All learners receive a Quality Mark certificate awarded by The Crossfields Institute upon completion.Sessions
Sessions 1 - 2
Wed 13 Jan 09:00 - Wed 13 Jan 17:00SailsburySessions 3 - 4
Thu 14 Jan 09:00 - Thu 14 Jan 17:00SailsburySessions 5 - 6
Fri 15 Jan 09:00 - Fri 15 Jan 17:00SailsburySessions 7 - 8
Thu 25 Feb 09:00 - Thu 25 Feb 17:00SailsburySessions 9 - 10
Fri 26 Feb 09:00 - Fri 26 Feb 17:00Sailsbury- £870.00 excl.
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