Description
Does SELF-HARM have a PURPOSE?Often people find it difficult to talk about self-harm. This course offers opportunity to safely share different perspectives, and explore use of language, stereotypes and helpful and unhelpful experiences.
This course will explore facts, myths and meanings of self-harm from a range of lived and professional experiences to encourage a broader and deeper knowledge of self-harm and healthier alternatives.
Through the voices of lived and professional experience in relation to self-harm, this course will open up a space to explore tools, techniques and strategies for treating, managing or supporting the experience of self-harm.
Enrolments close: Monday 15 February 2021
NOTE: The full course usually runs for 6 hours. This online mini-course runs for 1.5 hours.
This event will cover:
- participate in a safe place to share and understand different perspectives about self-harm
- consider some of the language and assumptions associated with self-harm
Trainers
- Jesse Scott (Peer Support / Consumer Advocate) — headspace Early Psychosis / Monash
- Emily Wilson (Recovery Groups Coordinator / Start Now Clinic Senior Social Worker) — headspace Early Psychosis
Categories:
Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment,
Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma,
Working with infants, children, and younger persons
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing,
Other
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Child,
Adolescent,
Youth,
Adult,
Older Persons
12:30 to 14:00 Add to calendar
Melbourne
