ALM Pastoral Assistant course

Starting 14 February, a course is to train ALMs as pastoral assistants, who will carry out good practice of pastoral care, which brings a loving Christ-like presence into the lives of those who need it. 

The course starts and ends with an in-person sessions, and the other sessions are on zoom.

Time: 6.35 - 9.00pm
Dates: Sat 14 Feb (in-person 10am - 2pm), Mon 2, 16, 30 March, 13, 27 April, 11 May, Sat 6 June (in-person 10am - 2pm)
Venue: Online, via Zoom, with one in-person session at Ely
Booking: https://elydatabase.org/events/view?course=4485
Course outline:

• Saturday 14 February (in person at Ely) Introductions, Wellness & Flourishing
• Monday 16 February Disability
• 2 March Developing healthy relationships
• 16 March Families and how to survive them
• 30 March Failure in Love
• 13 April Well being and mental health
• 27 April Holding on and letting go
• 11 May Challenging a rhetoric of tragedy
• Saturday 6 June Transition and moving on. And Next steps for you! The project report and how authorisation works.