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Being an Active Bystander – NEL Session

31 May 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

North East London Training Hub in partnership with North East London Health and Care Partnership are delighted to offer all staff working in NEL with the opportunity to attend one of the Active Bystander training workshop. The 60min workshops aim to empower staff to challenge poor behaviours, and bring about cultural change through the reinforcement of messages defining the boundaries of unacceptable behaviour

Objectives:

  • an understanding of the importance of being an active bystander;
  • learn skills and techniques to positively challenge bullying, harassment and inappropriate behaviours
  • agreed steps to take to be an effective bystander

Course Content:

  • Understanding bystander apathy
  • Decision-making techniques to help delegates overcome fear and self-doubt when faced with a challenging situation
  • Assertiveness techniques to give delegates confidence and tools to speak out, whether they are dealing with the challenge directly or calling for help from others

Workshop includes:

  • A video demonstrating bystander apathy
  • References to high profile examples of inappropriate/unacceptable behaviour
  • Decision-making techniques to help people overcome fear and self-doubt when faced with a challenging situation
  • Assertiveness techniques to give them the confidence and tools to speak out, whether they are dealing with the challenge directly or calling for help from others

Each delegate receives an ‘Active Bystander’ toolkit booklet, which contains the main techniques covered in the session. Book early to avoid disappointment as programme is advertised across the NEL system partnership