Self-Care for PSWs
These sessions may be blended to provide a 6-hour workshop, or longer learning series.
Stress Management: Positive Coping Strategies for PSWs
3-hour workshop
The goal of this workshop is to help your staff recognize the signs of stress and burnout, and to learn how to channel energy into productive coping mechanisms.
This workshop will help your staff to:
3-hour workshop
The goal of this workshop is to help your staff recognize the signs of stress and burnout, and to learn how to channel energy into productive coping mechanisms.
This workshop will help your staff to:
- recognize the signs and symptoms of stress, and identify the causes
- develop awareness of individual reactions to stressors
- learn stress management tools
- create a personal plan of action to create a healthy, balanced life style
When Grief Comes to Work: Dealing with Grief and Loss
3-hour workshop
For PSWs, dealing with loss is a difficult but expected “occupational hazard”, but it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t hurt. If ignored, the cumulative effect of grief and loss can result in reduced productivity and morale, an increase in absenteeism or even leaving the field. This interactive session will support staff in finding healthy ways to cope.
This workshop will help your staff:
3-hour workshop
For PSWs, dealing with loss is a difficult but expected “occupational hazard”, but it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t hurt. If ignored, the cumulative effect of grief and loss can result in reduced productivity and morale, an increase in absenteeism or even leaving the field. This interactive session will support staff in finding healthy ways to cope.
This workshop will help your staff:
- assess the impact of loss from a holistic perspective: physical, mental, emotional, spiritual,
- recognize the diverse signs and symptoms of grief and how this might manifest in the workplace
- identify common avoidance patterns and current coping strategies
- explore resiliency in the workplace
Compassion Fatigue
3-hour Session
Personal Support Workers provide service to clients with increasingly complex needs, requiring compassionate care. Overtime, these demands can contribute to emotional, physical and mental exhaustion resulting in a drop in morale, decreased job performance, absenteeism and an increasing reduction of the desire to help.
This workshop will help your staff:
3-hour Session
Personal Support Workers provide service to clients with increasingly complex needs, requiring compassionate care. Overtime, these demands can contribute to emotional, physical and mental exhaustion resulting in a drop in morale, decreased job performance, absenteeism and an increasing reduction of the desire to help.
This workshop will help your staff:
- assess the impact of multiple demands upon caring
- appreciate compassion fatigue as a potential consequence of the support role and not as a personal failing
- recognize the signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue in themselves and in other carers
- identify positive coping strategies
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