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【CARE College：Carer Peer Support Instructor Training Course：To be an instructor of group activities】 CARE College always pay attention on how to co-produce with carers. This course aims to train the skills for holding mutual groups and games, facilitating group discussions and crisis management. We hoep participants can co-design and co-deliver carer-related activities with CARE College after completing the course.   Course Aims：-Train the carers to be instructor of mutual groups-Enhance carers' skills for groups & games -Facilitate the spirit of mutual help & support   Course content：-Do's & Don'ts in mutual groups-Group concept & meanings -Enhance group cohesiveness -Game design and execution-Skills for group discussion and reflection-Crisis management   Date & Time：Tutorial session：Date：17th, 24th Feb, & 3rd Mar, 2023 (Friday)Time：2pm - 6pm Placement session：Date：10th & 17th Mar, 2023 (Friday)Time：2pm - 6pm Target audience：Carers who are interested in assisting & leading group activitiesVenue：Unit 1A, Prosperity Court, 168 Lai Chi Kok Road, KowloonFee：FreeQuota：15 Staff will confirm your eligibility once we receive your enrollment   *Participants need to promise attend at least 80% of the course(Including both tutorial & placement session)**There is an instructor session after tutorial & placement session. Participants are encouraged to join.   Please feel free to contact the staff by 3188 1633 if you have any questions.

  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 (5th January, 2023)-Carers' Role, Concept of Peer Support & Recovery Module 2：Understanding Yourself & Others (9th & 16th January, 2023) -Personal development & Team Building Activities Module 3：Community Resources (6th February, 2023)-Carers' resources and supporting services Module 4：The Human Library Workshop (18th February, 2023)-Skills for The Human Library and Narrative Therapy   Course Information： -Module 1 & 2： Date：5th, 9th & 16th January, 2023  Time：10am - 5pm Venue：Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union - 4/F, Shanghai Centre, 473-475 Shanghai Street, Kowloon   -Module 3： Date：6th February, 2023（Monday） Date：1pm - 5pm Venue：Online Event Via Zoom   - Module 4： Date：18th February, 2023（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 are required to attend at least 80% of the trainings **Participants can join our Carer Peer Volunteer Service & collaborate on the Carer Promotion Volunteer Service after completing the course

"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.