Delivering Self Care Skills Training Course

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Delivering Self Care Skills Training Course

• Carol Robertson
• Self Care Co-ordinator
• South Tyneside

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Self Care 4 People Team

• Co-ordinator from Voluntary Community Sector
• Trainer from South Tyneside Council
• Trainer from Voluntary Community Sector
• Trainer from PCT

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Preparation

• Find your clients the pilot Self Care 4
  People in South Tyneside focused on 2 main
  strands Young Parents People in the
  Workplace.
• Find the right resources for the client group
  young people, BME communities, people with health
  conditions.
• Book the venue, check it is accessible and if
  there is a creche facility and refreshments are
  available.
• Know the area where to signpost people to who
  have particular needs people like information!

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A different approach to learning
Not sure I can do this?
Back to school
phobia
Lack of
confidence
Fear of change
Not my thing!
Afraid of Groups/new people!
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Disclosure of Information

• Managing the disclosure
• Managing the group dynamics
• Know the pathways to supportive
  agencies/organisations
• Record the information confidentially
• Ensure the group member is supported and not
  isolated by the disclosure