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Free Carers Voices Training

Carers Scotland is providing free ‘Carers Voices’ training to carers who are looking after someone with a mental health condition and to carers from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities. The sessions will equip you with:
 
  • Improved knowledge of local NHS and social services
  • More effective communication skills
  • Assertiveness skills when dealing with local services
  • Getting your views heard about your caring role
The training will be split into two half-days and will take place at the following times and places:
Mental Health Carers
Tuesday 21st February 11.00am – 2.00pm & Wednesday 29th February 11.00am – 2.00pm, Festival Business Centre, Brand Street, Govan
BME Carers
Tuesday 13th March 11.00am – 2.00pm & Tuesday 20th March 11.00am – 2.00pm
Destiny Church, 1120 Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands Glasgow, G41 3QP  
Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Help may be available for respite and transport costs. To book a place call Carers Scotland on 0141 445 3070 or email rena.friel@carerscotland.org

Printed from http://www.voxscotland.org.uk/news/free-carers-voices-training on 23/05/12 12:44:20 AM

VOX (Voices Of eXperience) seeks to take a leading role in creating an environment where mental health problems are not a barrier to participating in any aspect of Scottish society.