The Community is the Medicine

COMMUNITY WELLNESS WORKSHOP

Culture is the key. This workshop supports the community to understand their current problems in terms of ongoing colonization, to recognize the power of their cultural values and draw upon community strengths, and identify the next steps that will lead to community wellness.

  • Each participant receives a comprehensive handbook.
Agenda
  • Traditional Values and The impact of Colonization
  • Traditional Values: The Source of Wellness & Resilience
  • Self Esteem: Enhancing Connection & Empowerment
  • A Well-Lived Life: Enhancing Identity & Cultural Vision
  • Balance & Healing: the Values of Care & Respect
  • Healing and Identity in Four Stages
  • The Community is the Medicine: Values and Community Resources
  • Community Wellness Promotion: a Vision
  • Self Care and Wellness