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In FY 09/10, a total of 4 training courses were held for 15 new volunteers who were interested to volunteer as Para Counsellors.

In addition, 2 training and supervision sessions were organized for the existing para-counsellors for their continuous learning.  These talks were delivered by Social Work professionals who shared their knowledge with our volunteers The talks were conducted in both English and Mandarin.

VOLUNTEER TRAINING COURSE (ENGLISH / 中文)

Level I (4 hours):

Course Content:
• Understanding the helping relationship
• Understanding the process of helping
• Understanding Your Self – values and attitudes when communicating with older persons
• Boundaries in helping relationships & how to prevent burnt-out

初级课程 (4 小时):

课程内容:

• 了解助人的关系。
• 了解助人的过程。
• 了解在与年长者沟通时, 应该具备怎么样的态度与理念。
• 了解自己在助人关系中的局限性,并学习适当地设定服务界限。

Level II (12 hours):

Course Content:
• Using the "Iceberg Metaphor" in the Satir Model to increase our self-awareness - understanding ourselves as helpers, our feelings, perceptions, expectations, etc.
• Using the "Iceberg Metaphor" as a tool to understand the psycho-emotional needs of the persons - understanding them beyond their behaviours.
• Use of reminiscence to affirm, appreciate and validate the older persons as well as a way to connect and identify their internal resources.

中级课程 (12 小时 )

课程内容:
• 运用萨维雅模式"冰山的隐喻", 自我探索-了解助人者本身的期望,观点与感受。
• 运用萨维雅模式"冰山的隐喻", 进入年长者的内心世界,了解他们所面对的问题及他们的心理需求。
• 如何通过"怀旧活动", 使年长者能够从中接触到他们的内在资源,致使年长者能够自我肯定与自我赞赏。

Trainer Profile:

Ms Teo Puay Leng is a trained counsellor with more than 18  years of field experience, which includes counselling of older persons and their family members, educating the public on psycho-emotional well-being of older persons, training of volunteers and professionals in the field of social services. She is currently the Clinical Director of O’Joy Care Services.

导师简介:

张慧玲女士目前是海悦辅导中心的临床主任,也是一位资深的辅导员。她拥有逾18年的临床经验,其中包括为年长 者、家属,及看护者进行辅导、为义工及社区服务领域的专业人士提供培训、为公众人士主办讲座 - 教育 他们有关 关年长者常面临的问题。

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