Alcohol Health Champions - New Training Date 18th November
- hholness
- Oct 27
- 1 min read
Following the incredible success of our first Alcohol Health Champions training session on 15th October, we are pleased to announce our next training day on Tuesday, 18th November, at the HALE COMMUNITY CENTRE - Hale Community Centre from 10 am to 4 pm; with a FREE Lunch, workbook & a practical toolkit to take away.
Feedback has been exceptional!
Quantitative Feedback
All respondents strongly agreed with the following statements:
The training was useful and relevant.
The trainer was informative and helpful.
They gained new ideas to take back to their organisation/community.
They would attend future training.
Highlights from Qualitative Feedback - Most Useful Parts of the Day
Practical tools: Especially around motivational interviewing and person-centred approaches.
Understanding alcohol units and theories of dependency.
Role plays: Helped participants practice gentle, non-invasive ways to start conversations.
Networking: Sharing experiences and contacts with other organisations.
Real-life application: Learning how to offer choices and respect autonomy.
Positive Comments
Trainer (Nell) was described as engaging, knowledgeable, and effective.
The training was inspiring, encouraging open conversations about alcohol use.
Attendees appreciated the safe space for sharing experiences.
Venue and refreshments were well received.
General Appreciation
Participants expressed gratitude for the opportunity, found the day fascinating and valuable, and showed interest in future training and continued networking.
So, if you would like to join us to make a difference in your organisation or community, to receive expertly led training, awareness of alcohol harms & the confidence to have those difficult conversations with family, friends, clients or colleagues, please email: Hilary Holness at h.holness@vasws.org.uk
Numbers are limited, so first-come, first-served!
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