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DonateSelf-Care & Resilience for Health & Social Care Professionals
Compton Hall, 4 Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DH7th May 2026
Healthcare Professionals are dedicated to caring for others but often at a significant cost to their own well-being. This three‑hour course offers participants the opportunity to explore vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout, and to understand how these experiences can influence performance, relationships, and personal health.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Feel better equipped to care for themselves as skilfully as they care for others, sustaining a healthy and fulfilling purpose in healthcare
- List the reasons why self care is an essential professional responsibility
- Name the signs and symptoms of vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue and burnout
- Identify signs of stress in themselves and others and relate to models of self care and resilience
- List examples of how to prioritise and manage self care
- Define resilience and factors impacting on our ability to manage adversity
- Recognise coping mechanisms and identify areas requiring further attention to maximise resilience
Course Details
Date: Thursday 7th May 2026
Time: 13:00 – 16:00
Who should attend:
This course is suitable for all health and social care professionals, to strengthen well-being, build resilience and sustain compassionate care.
Venue address:
- Compton Hall,
- 4 Compton Road West,
- Wolverhampton,
- WV3 9DH
Cost: £50 per person
Please read our Terms and Conditions before booking.
If you require any additional information or require assistance with submitting your booking, please do get in touch: learning@comptoncare.org.uk or 0300 323 0250 and ask for a member of the learning & development team.