Holding Space 

Supporting Others with Confidence & Care

Learn how to provide compassionate support while maintaining healthy boundaries.

Holding Space is a practical and empowering workshop designed for community workers, support staff, and anyone working with vulnerable or disadvantaged people. This training equips you with the skills to listen effectively, offer support without feeling overwhelmed, and respond with confidence in challenging conversations.

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What You’ll Learn:

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Active Listening & Effective Communication – Learn how to truly hear and support others.

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 Recognising Signs of Distress – Identify when someone may need extra support or intervention.

Managing Emotional Conversations – Respond with care while maintaining your own well-being.

Setting Boundaries & Self-Care – Avoid burnout and create healthy professional relationships.

Referring to the Right Support Services – Know when and how to guide someone to further help.

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Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for community workers, volunteers, educators, frontline staff, and anyone who regularly engages with people facing hardship or crisis.

Workshops are subject to expression of interest. We require a minimum number of participants for each session to go ahead.