Training Course: "Mental Health and Youth Exchanges"
11-16 March 2024 | Kannonkoski, Finland
In this training you can learn how to pay attention to mental wellbeing of young people in youth exchanges. You will increase your skills in involving the young people with mental health issues during planning and carrying out youth exchanges.
In this training you can
explore your understanding of mental health
familiarise yourself with useful tools and methods
adapt the tools for your own work with your target group
learn how to create a safer space for all the participants through the whole process
develop your mental health competences as a youth worker
learn how to plan and run international youth exchanges by actively involving the young people
Objectives:
to introduce tools to use and to adapt in mental health challenges
to offer opportunities to explore the importance of psychological safety in youth exchanges
to develop the skills to involve young people with fewer opportunities in a youth exchange process
to provide youth workers with the basic knowledge about youth exchanges