Stress Management & Personal Resilience

(So…. when was the last time you blinked?!)

Managing Stress is perhaps one of the greatest challenges facing the individual in today’s society… no matter what occupation we have, or what position we may hold. This interactive and enjoyable course explores the nature and types of stress, looks at our own stress responses (how do we know we’re stressed?) and lets us determine how stressed we actually are. Practical ways to reduce stress are shared in detail, along with excellent strategies to stay focussed, healthy, and stress-free in the future.

Topics covered include:

  • What is Stress?
  • Mind-Body Response – the physiology of stress
  • How Can I Tell I’m Stressed?
  • Identifying my “Hot Buttons”
  • What’s My Score Right Now? – self-analysis questionnaires
  • Conflict Resolution – the magic of different perspectives
  • ‘Rust-Out’ to ‘Burn-Out’ – the Forbes Continuum
  • Understanding the 3 Kinds of Stress
  • Getting Back in Control - Time Management strategies
  • Assertiveness and Saying No !
  • Dissolving Stress – a physical approach
  • Relaxation & other odd ideas!
  • Affirmations & Visualisations
  • Life Balance – the grid of life
  • Who Are My Support System?
  • Learning from others…
  • Alcohol, Absenteeism and other symptoms

… and any additional topics specifically requested by the participants

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