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Summary
This two-hour workshop teaches you how to support people who feel lonely and help them build positive connections to improve their wellbeing.Detailed description
Who is this training for?
If you're in a role supporting others in the community, this workshop can equip you with the tools and confidence to help people deal with their loneliness.
You might be a:
- community support worker
- community leader
- carer
- befriender volunteer
- youth worker
- coach
- teacher.
What is this course about?
During this interactive workshop, you’ll:
- learn how to spot the signs of loneliness
- identify the barriers and benefits to forming connections
- explore ways to help people deal with loneliness
- build your confidence to help others manage loneliness
- share your learnings to help improve connections in your community.
How much does it cost?
You can join this free community training if you’re at least 19 and based in the UK.
How do I enrol?
Click on Further information and booking in the top right of this page, you will then be sent the link to book the course.
About British Red Cross
The British Red Cross helps millions of people in the UK and 190 countries around the world get the support they need when disaster strikes. Together, we are the world's emergency responders.