Diversity & Cultural Inclusion – Professional CPD
Aug 25, 2024 2024-09-17 19:13Diversity & Cultural Inclusion – Professional CPD
Wellness Series
Diversity & Cultural Inclusion
Aims of this session
- To gain an understanding why diversity and cultural inclusion is important.
- To be curious about, and challenge our own assumptions about cultural differences.
- To raise awareness of the mental and emotional impact of being excluded and / or experience limited opportunity at work.
- To promote the recognition of diverse individuals; their unique qualities, strengths, and needs within the workplace.
Session outcomes
At the end of the session, you will be able to:
- Recognise and reflect on our own cultural biases.
- Be open to exploring new and unfamiliar cultural territory.
- Be aware of practical ways we can become culturally and diversity competent.
- Explore this within a workplace setting.
Wellness Series
Meet Your Instructor
Norman Beecher
CADC, NCAC
Norman is an addictions counsellor and trainer. He has more than 20 years’ experience
working with addictions and mental health and in the training and supervision of
counsellors in the addictions field.
Norman is passionate about helping people to be their most authentic self and is adamant
that within every individual is the ability to heal and grow with the right guidance and
support.