Taking Action Whole Health & Wellbeing

Taking Action for Whole Health & Wellbeing 5 Day Co-Facilitator Training Dates: Monday 18th May, Tuesday 19th May, Wednesday 20th May, Monday 25th May, Tuesday 26th May inclusive. In order to receive a certificate, you must attend the full 5 days. Where: Athlone Family Resource Centre, ACT Business Development Centre CLG, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 C8W6 Facilitators: Mary Mulcahy, FRCNF Mental Health Training & Policy Officer Rona McBrierty, Copeland Center International Wellbeing Mentor About this course: This five-day, co-facilitated training is designed to equip participants with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to co-deliver workshops based on SAMHSA’s Taking Action materials. The Copeland Center's Taking Action for Whole Health & Wellbeing is a peer-led programme that empowers individuals to recover, sustain, and improve their overall health and lifestyle. Based on SAMHSA’s Taking Action curriculum and developed with input from those with lived experience, this course combines evidence-based and experiential peer strategies to foster holistic wellbeing. Over the course of the training, participants will explore and practise the Copeland Center’s approach to co-facilitation, gaining experience in delivering high-quality, evidence-based, experiential peer strategies. This facilitator training is open to Family Resource Centre staff and volunteers who wish to co-facilitate the Taking Action for Whole Health programme within their FRC. Co-Facilitator Training Prerequisites To attend the 5-day Taking Action for Whole Health Facilitator Training, participants must have: Completed the Taking Action for Whole Health workshop A solid working knowledge of the Taking Action Program Be willing and able to share their experiential knowledge of how Taking Action for Wellness and Recovery has enhanced their lifestyle and improved their health and wellbeing. ​​ This interactive course is delivered over 5 days in Athlone FRC. For more information about this training please contact: Mary Mulcahy, FRCNF Mental Health Training & Policy Officer Mobile: 086 837 9763 Email: marymulcahy@familyresource.ie