Looking after yourself as a busy practitioner: the importance of self-care

Oct 19, 2020 - Oct 19, 2020

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Looking after yourself as a busy practitioner: the importance of self-care

Oct 19 2020

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This workshop invites staff from healthcare and early years settings to explore their self-care needs in order to be effective in their work with families, children and colleagues.

The course is interactive and requires participants to share their knowledge and experience. The facilitators work in partnership with participants to:

create a safe, accepting and respectful environment
explore and reflect on emotional wellbeing and how it relates to their ability to work effectively in a healthcare or early years environment
develop workplace self-care strategies.

For more information or to register, please see here.

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