Short PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Programs

2024 Professional Development

Providing Effective Culturally Responsive Wellbeing Services Workshop

This workshop will empower wellbeing professionals to provide professional-level, culturally and ethnically responsive wellbeing services.

In this workshop, you will be introduced to the highly effective, evidence-based Universal Wellbeing Model, alongside proven cultural and ethnic wellbeing support practices.

Throughout the day, you will also explore methods for evaluating the effectiveness of your cultural and ethnic support practices.

Facilitators:

Susan F. Stevenson

Includes:

Duration:

Investment:

Liz Pennington

Workshop and resources

1-day workshop, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Chris De la Mare

This workshop is offered both online and face-to-face upon request.

$400 (Inc. GST) per person (Discounts available for groups of 6 or more)

For information or to enroll, email: Contactus@freedom-ihe.ac.nz

2024 Universal Wellbeing Model Conference

ADVANCING WELLBEING & PREVENTION PRACTICE

📍 Hamilton, New Zealand
🗓️ Friday, 22nd November 2024
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Join us for the latest updates on the Universal Wellbeing Model, including new research, developments, and advances in professional practice. All are welcome!

Conference Sessions:

  • Identifying the Determinants of Universal Wellbeing

  • Digitisation of the Universal Wellbeing Evaluation Tool

  • Professional Wellbeing Practitioner Guidelines & Ethics – A Discussion

  • Universal Wellbeing Professional Programmes & Accreditations

  • Universal Wellbeing Research & Practice Updates

  • Universal Wellbeing Model-based Mindfulness Activities

PLUS
Introduction to the Universal Wellbeing Model Workshop
🗓️ Thursday, 21st November 2024
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Workshop Registration Fee: $100 (Inc. GST)

For more details about early bird pricing and new developments, visit our event page below:

To Register:
Email: contactus@freedom-ihe.ac.nz
Conference Registration Fee: $300 (Inc. GST)

Workshop & Conference Combo: $350 (Inc. GST)

To Register:
Email: contactus@freedom-ihe.ac.nz
Conference Registration Fee: $300 (Inc. GST)

Universal Wellbeing Community of Practice

Would you like to participate in a facilitated, safe, and confidential community of practice?

Join our interactive online monthly Community of Practice sessions for Pastoral Care and Universal Wellbeing practitioners starting July 2024. Each session lasts 60 to 90 minutes.

In these sessions, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Discuss your practice, challenges, successes, ethical dilemmas, resources, ideas, boundaries, and your own Universal Wellbeing in a confidential space.

  • Share best practices and create new knowledge to advance your professional practice.

  • Engage with others on an ongoing basis, with confidentiality maintained by all members.

  • Co-design sessions with our experienced Universal Wellbeing Facilitator.

Investment:

$100 per session

$600 for 10 sessions within a calendar year

Remember: You cannot pour from an empty cup.