Training Themes

Creating Safer Spaces through Community Healing Practices

 

Purpose: Exploring what is a safer space? What do we mean by ‘Collective Healing’? 

 

 

Introduction to Values – Based Practice

 

Purpose: To introduce values-based practice that support the creation of safer spaces and promote trauma-sensitive and identity-informed service design and delivery.

 

 

Understanding Trauma & Introduction to Trauma-Sensitive Practice

 

Purpose: Introduction to theory about neuroplasticity, toxic stress, trauma and its impacts on the brain, body and spirit. Develop practices that can support trauma sensitive work.

 

 

Self & Organisational Care

 

Reflect on personal and organisational practices to support team wellbeing and which improve service delivery.

 

 

Introduction to Identity Informed Practice 

 

Purpose: Introduce tools for to support practitioner and organisational  identity informed practice. Reflect on power dynamics that exist within humanitarian work.

 

 

Introduction to Collective Healing Practices

 

Purpose: In introduction to various collective healing practices including rituals, movement, music, storytelling and arts activities that support psychosocial wellbeing.