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Equality & Diversity and Inclusion Awareness

 Registration is closed for this event
The aims: To be introduced to legislation regarding equality and diversity and explore the concept of inclusion. The objectives: • To understand the Equality Act and how it affects volunteers • To explore what is meant by equality and diversity • To be able to put into use ‘inclusion’ in support that is provided • How to reduce isolation and promote inclusion

The aims: To be introduced to legislation regarding equality and diversity and explore the concept of inclusion.

The objectives: 

  • To understand the Equality Act and how it affects volunteers
  • To explore what is meant by equality and diversity
  • To be able to put into use 'inclusion' in support that is provided
  • How to reduce isolation and promote inclusion

 

When
Dec 07, 2022 from 10:00 AM to  1:00 PM
Location
Jackson Hall
Portland Place
Hastings, TN34 1QN
United Kingdom
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Contact
Phone: 01424 444010

Events

This is an opportunity to share information about your work, learn about a range of services that are delivered in Hastings, browse the marketplace, and network with a mixture of people from the voluntary, statutory and independent sectors. You will also have the chance to hear about the Levelling Up Partnerships Programme that will be set up to deliver a tailored approach to place-based working with key partners to understand the challenges and opportunities Hastings and St Leonards faces and then to identify practical actions to bring about change. You can find out more about how ‘Levelling Up’ can support Hastings and St Leonards and how you can be involved.

Hastings Center
28 March 10:00AM
To 28 March 1:00PM

The aims: To give guidance to understand professional boundaries and duty of care, and emotional resilience to stress
The objectives:
• To give practical guidance on professional boundaries
• To appreciate the difference between friendship and supporting someone as a volunteer
• To explore the difference between professional, personal, legislative and policies or codes of conduct in relation to volunteers

Jackson Hall
26 April 10:00AM
To 26 April 12:30PM

HVA would like to invite you to a 4-hour workshop designed to raise awareness of common mental health issues, an overview of what support is available and how to navigate the local mental health system.
The workshop will consist of:
• A look at how common Mental Health issues develop
• An overview of some common conditions
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Psychosis
• Personality disorders/ Complex Trauma
• Self- harm and other expressions of distress
• Where to get help if someone is suicidal
• An overview of the local Mental health system and supports
• An interactive discussion about experiences
• Managing your own wellbeing
You will receive a workshop pack including a list of useful contacts and resources.

Jackson Hall
10 May 1:00PM
To 10 May 5:00PM

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