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Date Thursday 14th April Thursday 12th May Thursday 9th June Thursday 14th July Monday 15th August * In-service Day Thursday 8th September Thursday 13th October Thursday 10th November Time 10am 2pm 10am 2pm 10am 2pm 10am 2pm 10am 2pm 10am 2pm EVENTS Self Harm Awareness Training 2016 Aberdeen Self Harm Service Delivered by Penumbra, the Aberdeen Self Harm Service provides a specialist support service for people who use self harm as a coping strategy. Self Harm is a broad term for a range of harmful behaviours, which includes cutting, burning, swallowing harmful objects, engaging in high risk activities and abusing drugs and alcohol. Self Harm Awareness Training The FREE workshop will cover the following areas: Defining and understanding self harm Causes of self harm Recognising self harm The function of self harm Self harm and suicide Responding to someone who self harms Self help for self harm 10am 2pm 10am 2pm What to expect The workshop was relevant I learned a lot I will be able to use learning I will recommend workshop Self Harm Awareness Training is delivered in a three hour workshop, which aims to consolidate participants knowledge of self harm, and to improve confidence when dealing with self harm. The workshops will include group activities designed to enhance understanding in a non-judgmental setting. Our highly experienced facilitator will be able to answer any questions, and you will receive a self harm resource guide. Training Venue Over the last 10 years, the number of young people being admitted to hospital because of self harm has increased by 68% 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6 - YoungMinds (2011) Self Harm Awareness Training sessions will be held at Aberdeen Community Health and Care Village. Located on Frederick Street in Aberdeen city centre, there are excellent public transport links and parking is available nearby. To make a booking for this FREE training, please email: selfharm.aberdeen@penumbra.org.uk ACVO NEWS | NEWS | FUNDING | EVENTS | VACANCIES | VOLUNTEERING Page 24
EVENTS The next group starts 20th April 2016 Energiser Pathways - Energiser Momentum’s popular Energiser Programme has changed ! We now run from Wednesday—Friday 10am—3pm for 12 weeks. Our personal development programme is open to those with mental health issues and / or those who are recovering from substance misuse. The programme is designed to improve your mental wellbeing through workshop sessions and activities, both indoor and outdoor. We offer sessions covering topics such as anxiety, stress, depression, confidence building, problem solving, assertiveness, healthy living and positive thinking. Our outdoor activities can include bowling, cycling, beach combing, walking, visits to places of interest, crazy golf etc. You can self –refer or you can be referred by an appropriate health professional. For application / referral forms please - Telephone 01224 625580 Email Migvie@momentumskills.org Email aeclark@momnetumskills.org Momentum Skills (Aberdeen) South Building, Migvie House, 23 North Silver Street, Aberdeen AB10 1RJ 01224 625580 ACVO NEWS | NEWS | FUNDING | EVENTS | VACANCIES | VOLUNTEERING Page 25
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