Developing independence
This short session prompts a discussion about empowerment, disempowerment and the meaning of ‘independence’. It includes interactive elements of group discussion & feedback, and a pairs activity. Participants are encouraged to reflect on their own roles and practice, and learn from one another.
In 12 slides it covers:
- Empowerment vs Disempowerment
- The Journey to Independence
- Building Blocks – Security & Identity
- How Adults Fit In
I LOVE HAVING MY OWN FLAT. AT FIRST I WAS WORRIED I WOULD BE LONELY BUT NOBODY TAKES STUFF OUT OF MY FRIDGE NOW!”
Laura
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The presentation is flexible for you to adapt to your group’s needs.
Estimated time to deliver to a group: 40-60 minutes.
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Developing Independence
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Journey to Independence
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