Mental Health Friendly Church Training Day - Southport

Join us to explore together how we can elevate our understanding of mental health, eradicate the stigma against mental health issues by naming our position, and encourage a compassionate response through gentle presence.

The day is suitable for small group leaders, pastoral workers, lay leaders and anyone involved in caring or support roles in their church. This training will help you to:

• Understand our emotions and explore a robust theology of mental health

• Understand the Mental Health Continuum

• Explore how the church can help eradicate stigma

• Gain an overview of mental health conditions and how the church can respond

• Encourage compassion and a gentle presence in our churches and communities

• Cultivate our own and others’ wellbeing

• Develop mental health-friendly communities

Note:

Refreshments included (bring your own lunch)