MindOut, the LGBTQ+ mental health charity, is running FREE mental health training workshops for LGBTQ+ voluntary sector workers during August.Wednesday, August 5, 10am–12pm: Mental Health 101 with trainer Chris Barker.
This workshop is an introduction to mental health for LGBTQ+ workers and volunteers with no formal experience in the mental health field.
Learning outcomes include: greater understanding of LGBTQ mental health; increased knowledge and skills in responding to mental health needs; compare ‘recovery’ and ‘medical’ models of care; and practice using recovery focused language.Thursday, August 13, 3-5pm: Mindfulness Practices for Self-Care with trainer Josetta Malcolm.