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"Identify & Support Carers" professional training course   Frontline workers have a significant role in identifing & supporting carers, and the needs & challenges of carers are very diversed.   This course will introduce the needs of different carers, and aims to increase the communication skills of workers, help them to identify, support and establish relations with carers. We hope the workers can provide a more comprehensive service to carers after this course.   Date：23rd Feb & 2nd Mar, 2023 (Thursday) Time：2pm-5pm Venue： Chan Tak Sang Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (Unit A, 1/F, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, Kowloon) Target Audience : Frontline & carer service related workers  (e.g.Social Worker, Counsellor, Nurse, Psychologist） Tuition fee︰$200 per person   Please complete your enrollment by dialing 3188 1633 or on website, we will confirm your eligibility once we received your application.   Please settle you payment by one of these two methods.   Mail the 200 dollars cheque to CARE College, Unit C, 1/F, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, Kowloon, with the title 浸信會愛羣社會服務處/Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service. Settle your payment to HSBC S/A 808-849269-292 Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service Account by using FPS or bank transfer (Please WhatsApp your payment reference to 9549 9705 for our reference)   Should you have any enquiries, please contact us at 3188 1633.

This training will go through 8 aspects with carers to develop their personal strength & personal wellness. Except learning how to take good care of themselves from different aspects, this training will also guide the participants how to be an instructor to increase carers’ health awareness and take a leap to be all-round healthy.   Please refer to below link for registration: https://forms.office.com/r/bYemyCDUhm   Course details：   Module 1：Personal Workshop(4 sessions)   Date：4th、11th、17th Jan, 2023 & 1st Feb,2023 (Wednesday) Time：2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Venue：Unit 1A, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, Kowloon   Module 2：Tutor training workshop (3 sessions)   Date：8th、15th & 22th Feb, 2023 (Wednesday) Time：2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Venue：Unit 1A, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, Kowloon   Fee：Free   *Participants are required to attend at least 80% of the course   Please feel free to contact us at 3188 1633 if you have any enquiries.

  Carers will face a lot of rise & fall in their caring journey. Carers can enhance their self-understanding & their power on caring with these experience. Some Carers may even share their caring stories and interact with others, to enrich their caring life by being a Carer Peer.   Course Content： Module 1：Programme's objective 21st November, 2022)-Carers' Role, Concept of Peer Support & RecoveryModule 2：Understanding Yourself & Others (28th November and 5th December, 2022) -Personal development & Team Building ActivitiesModule 3：Community Resources (12th December, 2022)-Carers' resources and supporting servicesModule 4：The Human Library Workshop (17th December, 2022)-Skills for The Human Library and Narrative Therapy   Course Information： -Module 1 & 2： Date：21st, 28th Movember, 2022 & 5th December, 2022（Every Monday） Time：10am - 5pm Venue：Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union - 4/F, Shanghai Centre, 473-475 Shanghai Street, Kowloon -Module 3： Date：12th December, 2022（Monday） Date：10am - 5pm Venue：Online Event Via Zoom - Module 4： Date：17th December, 2022（Saturday） Date：9am - 6pm Venue：Chan Tak Sang Memorial Neighbourhood Elderly Centre（Unit 1A, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, Kowloon）   Target Audience：Carers who are willing to join the Carer Peer Service The tuition fee is free of charge   Our staff will confirm your eligibility once you completed your enrollment.   *Participants can join our Carer Peer Volunteer Service & collaborate on the Carer Promotion Volunteer Service after completing the course

【2022 Carer Online Disucssion Forum：Carer VS Cancer patient — Overcome the difficulties】 Feel helpless when notice your family member has diagnosed with cancer?   Don't know how to support cancer patient?   Not sure with how to express your negative feelings as a carer?   The treatment of cancer is long and hard, how carers can take good care of cancer patients and at the same time handle personal emotion approriately?   We have invited Tracy Chan (RSW), also a cancer survivor, from cancerinformation.com.hk Charity Foundation (CICF) to be our speaker for this discussion forum, to share her experience with us.   Event details： Date：26 Octobrt 2022(Wednesday) Time：3-5pm Speaker：Tracy Chan (RSW) Target Audience：Public Format：Online event via Zoom (Broadcast link will be sent via email two days before the event) Fee: Free   Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/hSBuDTdVNV Please feel free to contact us by 3188 1633 if you have any inquiries.