The Support Forum took place at CHIC on 29th April 2014. The aims of the Forum were to: – provide peer support for people with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and people who are newly diagnosed CHB; provide information and raise awareness of CHB among Chines population. The Support Forum is supported by Dr. Alison Uriel from the Infection Department of North Manchester General Hospital and the British Liver Trust and community volunteers. The next meeting will be held on 6th and 30th June 2014 at 3.30pm.
2014年4月28日(星期一)中心舉辦的支援論壇會; 主要目的是提供朋輩支援給慢性乙型病毒者及新被診断有慢性乙型病毒者;提供有關慢性乙型病毒者的資料及提高華人對慢性乙型病毒人認知包括傳染途徑, 如何預防.下次論壇會在中心,日期6月2日及30曰下午3時半.
‘Sexual Health Awareness’ training in CHIC on 25-07-2012 with 10 staff and volunteers
This talk was delivered by Nigel Richards (Co-ordinator of HIV & Sexual Health services of BHA) in English in CHIC. Nigel explained the importance of using protection, the sexual disease caused including gonorrhea, syphilis, AIDS and chlamydia and treatment of those diseases. The staff and volunteers claimed that they benefited much from the training.
2012 Health Training for CHIC Staff, volunteers and community health interpreters.
Between April–September 2012, CHIC is running a series of health training including stress management and self-assertiveness workshops and health seminars including sexual health, hepatitis C and TB awareness, for staff, volunteers and community health interpreters. The main aims were to increase their health knowledge an raise their quality standard of work.
On 24th April 2012, a “Stress Management” workshop was delivered in English by Mark Greenwood. This workshop was to raise stress awareness and how to manage stress. Mark explained the cause, signs and symptoms along with methods how to manage depression. 11 people attended the workshop.
