Make Every Contact Count For Physical Health Workshop

If you speak to the public as part of your role, as a volunteer or staff member, this training will help you to have positive, supportive conversations about physical activity. Helping people to make small sustainable changes that support their health and wellbeing.

This is a great option for your staff and volunteer training/induction and provides strong evidence of your team’s knowledge and skills for funding bids.

What to expect

The workshop is a full morning from 9am to 12pm at West Wakefield Methodist Church, with plenty of refreshments provided.

This workshop will build your confidence and knowledge so you can:

• Understand the factors that influence community health and wellbeing
• Be ready to engage residents in short conversations about these issues
• Signpost people into trusted community providers that can then support and inspire them

Successful participants will receive an e-certificate from Royal Society of Public Health for this workshop.

About the trainer

This workshop is run by Rachel Hale, Lead Mental Health Community Builder from Nova Wakefield District, who has completed the Trainer programme and is experienced at delivering this training to front-line colleagues.

Who is it for?

The workshop is open to anyone working at a VCSE organisation (volunteers and staff from charities, community groups and social enterprises) or statutory organisation.

The cost of this workshop is £25 per person.

Want to feel comfortable talking to people about their mental health too? Join our full day course on Wednesday 5 March.

If you have any questions or need support to book a ticket, please get in touch with our team at info@nova-wd.org.uk or 01924 367418. We can arrange an invoice if needed.