This short course has been taken from the in-depth online course Disasters and the local church.
Online courses
Wellbeing and the local church (short course)
A self-led online course on practical ways the local church can support community health and wellbeing following a disaster
Course details
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- 20 minutes
- Free
What will you gain from the course?
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Insight into the unique role of the local church in supporting community health and wellbeing following a disaster.
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An understanding of how to support communities affected by a disaster.
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Access to multiple resources to support you and your church.
Course highlights
Slide 1 of 3:
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Discover practical ideas for how the local church can support the wellbeing of those affected by a disaster.
Slide 2 of 3:
Activity
Apply your knowledge of how to help someone impacted by a disaster in a scenario-based activity.
Slide 3 of 3:
Resources
Explore resources such as videos, guides, toolkits and more, designed to help your church effectively support community wellbeing in the aftermath of a disaster.-
Animation
Discover practical ideas for how the local church can support the wellbeing of those affected by a disaster. -
Activity
Apply your knowledge of how to help someone impacted by a disaster in a scenario-based activity. -
Resources
Explore resources such as videos, guides, toolkits and more, designed to help your church effectively support community wellbeing in the aftermath of a disaster.
Browse course content
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Discover five ways the local church can engage in wellbeing and psychosocial care in the immediate aftermath of a disaster.
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Learn practical ways you and your church can support others who are affected and apply your knowledge in an activity.
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Explore a wide range of useful tools and guides to help you and your church support others in their wellbeing.
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Sign upWhat have previous learners said?
It helps with preparedness for any disaster in any given set up
I like the methods used to reach the community affected by disasters and techniques of handling them to alleviate the trauma and pain to the victims.
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It helps with preparedness for any disaster in any given set up
Sylvista Zambia -
I like the methods used to reach the community affected by disasters and techniques of handling them to alleviate the trauma and pain to the victims.
Faustin Tanzania
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