Hope is a teachable skill

Free training programme available for Community & Voluntary organisations in the Western Trust area.

Hope Matters is a new skills programme developed by RESILIO. It is based on research that suggests ‘Hope is a teachable skill’.

The three-hour programme aims to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to grow and maintain hope within themselves and others during these challenging times.

Booking essential

Facilitated by: Marie Dunne & Martin Heaney
Venue: All sessions will be delivered online via Zoom

Upcoming Dates:

25th Feb 2021 - 10.00am - 1.00pm
25th Feb 2021 - 2.00pm - 5.00pm
2nd Mar 2021 - 10.00am - 1.00pm
2nd Mar 2021 - 2.00pm - 5.00pm

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Contents of the training sessions

Hope is one of the strongest protective factors in reducing the risks of suicide and self–harm.

Contents of the 3-hour interactive workshop will cover:

Introduce the concept of HOPE
Explore the evidence and how it is linked to supporting the recovery of trauma
Introduced to skills and knowledge to develop and maintain hope, even during these challenging times
Have the confidence to act as an ambassador of hope in your families, communities, and workplaces

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