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Mind BLMK sessions to support emotional health and wellbeing

20 July 2021

Mind BLMK is offering short courses free of charge, via zoom, for employees, and managers across Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire.  These mentoring sessions will address supporting emotional health and wellbeing in the workplace and offer strategies to support loss, change and adjustment in our current working environment.

 
Wellbeing approaches to support loss, change and adjustment in our current working environment for employees/staff

(1 hour course with 30 minute open forum on zoom)

By attending this session, you will be able to identify how to develop skills in building resilience 
and understanding change in work regimes during the current climate. You will gain confidence in 
communication with management to seek support in regard of own emotional wellbeing.
By attending this coaching session your will:

  • Be able to recognise how to build resilience and confidence for positive wellbeing.
  • Learn strategies to enable coping with the loss or change of our current working practices.
  • Identify the types of mind-sets and how to develop a more positive approach.
  • Identify tools and techniques that support emotional health and wellbeing.
  • Gain confidence in opening difficult conversations with your colleagues and / or line management.
  • Recognise and develop a better awareness of wellbeing through the open room with support directed 
    by the Mind BLMK coach

Dates Available in Central Bedfordshire

  • Monday 19 July 10:30-12:00
  • Wednesday 8 September 10:30-12:00
  • Monday 13 September 9:00-10:30
  • Monday 4 October 10:00-11:30
  • Thursday 7 October 9:00-10:30
  • Monday 1 November 12:30-14:00
  • Wednesday 3 November 9:00-10:30

Dates Avaiable in Bedford Borough

  • Monday 13 September  14:00-15:00
  • Tuesday 12 October  9:00-10:30
  • Tuesday 16 November  10:30-12:30
 
Wellbeing strategies to support loss, change and adjustment in our current working environment for managers

(30 minute session on zoom )

This coaching is to equip managers with tools and techniques which identifies own areas of strength 
which can be used as an instrument to support own wellbeing and their team/s. 


You will be able to identify the most prevalent emotional health difficulties in the workplace and how 
to deal with sensitive and difficult situations regarding the loss and change in our current working 
environment, mental health and / or domestic abuse.


By attending this coaching session you will:

  • Be able to recognise own weaknesses and strengths and utilise this when supporting others.
  • Be able to approach a person who is experiencing difficulties, due to the loss and change of the new 
    working environment and how to bridge challenges faced and offer support.
  • Identify how to communicate effectively during a sensitive / difficult situation regarding loss, change, 
    mental health / domestic abuse.
  • Develop skills in the development of wellness action plans and how to implement them. 
  • Identify appropriate signposting and how to access information.

Dates for Central Bedfordshire

  • Wednesday 8 September 9:30-10:00
  • Monday 13 September 11:00-11:30
  • Monday 4 october 12:00-12:30
  • Thursday 7 October 11:00-11:30
  • Monday 1 November 14:30-15:00
  • Wednesday 3 November 11:00-11:30
  • Monday 17 January 2022 9:30-11:00

Dates for Bedford Borough

  • Monday 13 September 12:30-13:00
  • Tuesday 12 October 11:00-11:30
  • Tuesday 16 November 9:30-10:00

 

Spaces are limited on sessions for all of the courses listed here and must be pre booked with:

Mind BLMK Training
Email: training@mind-blmk.org.uk
Telephone: 0788 1248 780
Website: www.mind-blmk.org.uk

 

Posters available -

Central Bedfordshire Staff courses -  Poster onePoster two  (each poster has different set of dates)

Central Bedfordshire Manager courses - Poster one, Poster two (each poster has a different set of dates

Bedfford Borough Staff courses poster

Bedford Borough Manager courses poster

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