Peer Connections Manitoba

Hearing Voices That Are Distressing Simulation Workshop (3 Hours) - MITT

Event closed

This simulated workshop accurately portrays what someone who hears voices lives with every day, promoting a powerful understanding and awareness of the "hearing voices" experience. For caregivers, family members, workplaces, colleges/universities, paramedics, law enforcement and professional service providers who work with people who hear distressing voices. Participants will listen to recordings of voices through headphones connected to audio players while performing various tasks as the volume is adjusted.

The learning goals are:

Understanding the day-to-day challenges that people face who hear voices.
Becoming more empathic toward people who hear distressing voices.
Changing clinical practices to better address the needs of people who hear distressing voices.

Facilitated for people 18+ with access to a computer and strongly NOT recommended for those hearing voices.

In addition, you are REQUIRED to participate with a Computer/Laptop and:

Earphones, earbuds or headphones (NOT Bluetooth)
Enable camera and mic
Matchsticks, Q-tips or toothpicks (approx. 20)
Pen and notebook

So that you know, any participants who join 10 minutes after the start time will NOT be admitted to the workshop. Should you have any questions, contact Sarah, at s.vinck@peerconnectionsmb.ca.

Group Training - Hearing Voices Simulation (FREE)

Free

This is for members of the MITT group to participate and attendance is REQUIRED.

Public Education - Hearing Voices Simulation (FREE)

Free

This is for members of the public interested in learning more about hearing voices, who are not mandated by their workplace or organization to take this workshop.

Did you know? We fundraise with Zeffy to ensure 100% of your purchase goes to our mission!

Your information

Email*

First name*

Last name*

Address*

City*

Postal Code*

Country*

State*

This is a corporate/organization purchase

Questions

I agree that I will keep confidential the personal information of other group participants taking part in the online workshop.*

I understand that the workshop, "Hearing Voices That Are Distressing: A Training Experience and Simulation" is a voluntary experience that I choose to participate in.*

I understand that it is my responsibility to turn my audio player off if I am feeling distressed or for any other reason that I may have.*

I understand that it is recommended that people with a history of hearing voices not participate in this workshop.*

I understand that I may continue to participate even if I choose to turn the audio off.*

I understand that no questions will be asked regarding my decision to turn the audio off.*

Summary

Order

$0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA, their Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. By confirming your payment, you agree to Zeffy's Privacy Policy.