Supporting Vulnerable Youth (Mental Health Perspectives)

About the Workshop

Frontline workers play a vital role in supporting vulnerable youth and navigating complex situations with limited resources.

This workshop is designed to empower those working directly with rangitahi.

Participants will gain practical skills to manage aggressive or suicidal behavior, address anxiety and depression, and create supportive environments for at-risk youth.

With a small group setting (maximum 10 participants), this two-day intensive workshop offers tailored guidance, actionable strategies, and a collaborative learning experience.

Schedule (end of January)

A two-day program, featuring 7 hours on Day 1 and 4 hours on Day 2

Day 1 (7 hours): 9-4 PM

Day 2 (4 hours): 9-1PM

Key Takeaways

Confidence in Crisis: Master techniques to manage and de-escalate high-stress situations.

Mental Health Essentials: Gain a clear understanding of common challenges faced by youth today.

Collaborative Solutions: Discover practical, real-world strategies to address complex issues.

Strategic Action Plans: Develop effective approaches to overcome role-specific challenges.

Enrol Today to:

Learn to identify early warning signs of mental health struggles in young people, use empathetic communication techniques to reduce tension, and build trust in vulnerable youth.

Location: In-person sessions held in Otago