Help Workshop Schedule - day 3

Day 3

09:00 - 10:00  Practice / Review Protection
10:00 - 11:30  Practice / Review Restraint
11:30 - 12:30  Lunch
12:30 - 01:30  Weapons Safety
01:30 - 03:30  Skills Assessment
03:30 - 04:00  Wrap-up Discussion / Q&A

The day starts with a review and practice of all physical skills to discover any areas of concern and to allow for group support and problem solving. Teamwork is the focus for day three. Helpers will learn how to apply the techniques with assistance and consistency in a group setting.

During the second half of the day, the group will focus on weapons safety. The weapons safety component presents specific concepts and procedures for dealing with blunt, sharp, and piercing objects for the person attempting to cause harm to themselves and/or others.

In addition to the skills development, Helpers are taught the major principles that make these techniques work. Group discussions provide strategies for coping effectively while maintaining respect for the aggressor.

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