Volunteer Training Opportunity - Health Champion Training Understanding Health Improvement - Level 2 (2 day course)

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Would you like to offer individuals practical support in making healthy lifestyle choices for themselves? If so you are in an ideal position to become a Health Champion and join the Manchester Health Champion Network. The first step to becoming a Health Champion is to undertake the Royal Society for Public Health Understanding Health Improvement accredited training. (For City of Manchester organisations and volunteers only)

Through this you will gain: 

  • The knowledge and confidence to be a health champion.
  • An understanding of what factors affect health
  • Ways to promote improvements in the health and wellbeing of others
  • An understanding of basic models of behaviour change and how we can use these

Please note:

  1. To access any of these courses you must work or volunteer in the city of Manchester (not one of the other 9 boroughs).
  2. Follow the links below to book online
  3. All courses can hold a maximum of 10 people so please book early to avoid disappointment
  4. If the courses are full and you cannot book on, please call Mark Pritchard on 0161 830 4770 who can place you on a reserve list.
  5. A requirement of attending the training will be to sign up to a pledge, stating that you will train at least 2 external organisations in what you have learned at the session.

Manchester Public Health Development Team will charge £75 for a no show (though there is no charge if a cancellation is made using the original form within 24 hours of the course start date).

When
18th January, 2013 9:30 PM to 25th January, 2013 3:30 PM