Learning Activity 2: The Importance of Self-Care and Self-Advocacy

Time to complete: 1 hour

Tasks

Watch these slide presentations:

Download PPT or PDF Version of Slide Presentation

Read the following:

Patience or Presence: A Reflection on Qualities
Transforming Stress Through Awareness, Education, and Collaboration

Suggested Discussion Board Activities and Assignments

Assignment: Identifying Compassion Fatigue and Burnout

Assignment: Self-Care Toolbox

Takeaway

This activity explains the importance of relieving stress, renewing your spirit, and advocating for yourself in ways that will make you a better intervener.