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Thu16Mar201710:30 - 12:00Reading Central Library
Boundaries for Volunteers - Workshop
Abbey Square, Reading RG1 3BQ
The Ready Friends project at RVA is delighted to be partnering with Samaritans Reading to host free training on setting boundaries for volunteers. The workshop is open to anyone who volunteers directly with vulnerable people, but may be of particular interest to volunteer befrienders, or those interested in becoming befrienders.
The workshop will cover:
-How to support people who present as emotionally challenging
-Knowing your boundaries
-When to support and when to refer/signpost
-Self care and the personal impact of supporting someone who is challengingThe workshop will last for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Spaces are limited to ensure a small group, so book now at https://boundariestraining.eventbrite.co.uk.