Session #6: Healthy Conversations & Making Every Contact Count in Portsmouth
Date: Thursday 1st May
Time: 9.30am - 11.30am (venue open from 9am - 12noon for extra coffee/networking)
Location:
Rob Anderson-Weaver is a Public Health Workforce Development Lead at ºÚÁϳԹÏCity Council, apart from the long title, Rob also has a huge interest in learning & development, simplifying behavioural science and helping people get the best out of their interactions with people they support.
In 2024 Rob worked with 100's of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and professions in the city - all unified in a desire or need to 'help' Using Healthy Conversation Skills and Making Every Contact Count to deliver person centred, and relational practice regardless of the setting.
Join Rob to hear about the growth of Healthy Conversation Skills in Portsmouth, how we can demystify the art of 'helping' others and some practical practice examples from around the City.
Learning outcomes
- Learn and understand the Healthy Conversation Skills philosophy
- Learn techniques to get people talking about health & wellbeing
- Learn SMARTER system for achieving sustainable change
- Learn how your organisation can support relational practice with the training
Who Should Attend?
This session is for anyone who wants to communicate better, work more effectively with others, or build stronger relationships, whether at work, in the community, or in personal life. If you're looking for ways to handle tricky conversations, strengthen teamwork, and create positive connections, this workshop will give you hands-on tools to do just that.
ºÚÁϳԹÏMediation Service are supporting us with discounted use of their facilities, tea and coffee, and an excellent snack selection!
If you have any questions about this event, please contact civicuniversity@port.ac.uk
This seminar is hosted by the Relational and Restorative Practice Community of Inquiry Group. There are always a variety of interesting people attending and it's a great way to connect with others.
Accessibility and special requirements: We will endeavour to provide particular access requirements on request. If you have any access requirements, e.g. wheelchair access, hearing loops or specific neurodiverse requirements, please get in touch by Tuesday 22nd April.
Parking: is extremely limited, we encourage you to use the , bus, cycle routes, or the city’s facility.