- This has been the best and most empowering training that I have ever been on! Well done! (Social Worker, Children and Young People Services)
- Thank you ever so much for your wonderful training session yesterday. So many times have I been to training sessions and come away deflated as I’ve felt no real benefit to attending, but yours was amazing. (Substance Worker)
- I just wanted to sincerely thank you both for such a worthwhile training session on Thursday. The advice provided should really help me support the young people with whom I work. (Child and Family Support Worker)
- One of the most useful courses I’ve attended in years! Enthusiastic trainers, broad knowledge, insights from a service user – really helpful (Early Action Police Officer)
- Simply brilliant – thank you! (Adoption Worker)
- I just wanted to thank you, and to let you know how much I enjoyed the course. It has given me a completely different perspective regarding self harm, and I thought that having trainers who had personal experience regarding self harm made the course much more interesting and meaningful (Community Mental Health Nurse)
- Just want to say a huge thank you for the training session, it was so useful for any role working within a school setting or with young people. The information was key, current and informative, I feel I will be able to deliver a better service to vulnerable students as a result (Deputy Safeguarding Lead, Secondary School).
- The course gave me insight and understanding and was simply excellent – very many thanks to you both (Consultant Psychiatrist).
- Trainers are very knowledgeable, personal sharing is excellent and unique compared to other courses (Youth Worker).
- Thank you, the training was exceptional, great delivery, informative & resourceful I feel more confident in my own knowledge & skill base to support in this area… I will definitely pass on to colleagues (Social Worker)
- The training was the best training I have been on in a while very educational and insightful I feel I learnt a lot and will use all I learnt in my practice (Paediatric staff nurse)
- The training was the best training I have ever been on, very informative and insightful I gained so much knowledge and understanding and will be able to apply all I learnt in my role (Early Action Police Officer)
- The training was excellent and the trainer fantastic! I have learned so much that will enhance my practice in relation to self-harm. Keep up the great work, Thank you (Learning Disability nurse)
- The training was brilliant! Delivered with real passion. Satveer is knowledgeable and funny, and delivered the session in an easy going flowing manner. I have worked with young people in need for over 35 years but from today my approach to young people who self-harm will change for the better, and that is solely down to your course and Satveer’s input. Thank you and I will certainly be telling others about your service (College Emotional Health and Well-Being Officer)
- Just a quick email to say….WOW!! What an amazing course that was yesterday, it is fantastic to see somebody who is so passionate about their job delivering this course! By far this has been the best training course I have been on and gained so much knowledge, understanding and sympathy towards people that self harm. I will be emailing my supervising social worker to give my feedback on this course and highly recommending yourselves to other foster carers. Thank you!! (foster carer)
- I thoroughly enjoyed the training day yesterday and the trainer was inspirational! I found the sharing of her stories so engaging and thought provoking; the interactive way in which she delivered the content of the course demonstrated so much passion and enthusiasm despite being on such a personal level. The course has definitely provided me with more knowledge and confidence (in both a personal and professional capacity) in managing self-harm so thank you!(Immunisation nurse, LCFT)
- I would just like to say how much I enjoyed the course yesterday. It was fun, very informative and presented in a really enjoyable way.( I never looked at my watch once!!). I have been on many NHS courses over my long NHS career and I have to say yesterdays ranked as one of the best I have ever attended, much down to your trainer’s delivery (Chartered Physiotherapist)
- The training that was delivered and the experiences the trainer shared were truly inspirational and thought provoking and have made me reflect on my own personal and professional experience with self-harm (Children’s staff nurse).
- I just want to say that this was one of the best courses that I have ever been on, Liz was not only inspirational but very informative in the way that she presented the day. (Teacher)
- This was by far the best training I have ever attended.
The trainer’s knowledge and passion for the subject and the format in which she presented was of the highest quality, I would thoroughly recommend the course. (Early Action Police Officer) - The training was absolutely FAB!! In fact probably the most interesting/useful and relevant training I have been on so far. (Senior CAMHS Practitioner).
- The training was brilliant, every aspect. The communication from yourself, the information, resource packs etc and the trainer was excellent. The training will definitely help me with my current placement. (Foster Carer)
- This is one of the best training courses I have ever been on (Level 3 Manager, Young People’s Services, Darwen)
- I just wanted to let you know that I really enjoyed the training yesterday, it’s the best training I’ve attended in a long time. (Nurse, LFCT)
- “I just wanted to further follow up from my course evaluation which I completed on Friday just to emphasise how much I enjoyed the training. Satveer was excellent; one of the best trainers I’ve come across. She kept the whole room engaged for the full session (which is never easy on a Friday!) and was extremely informative. I took away more than I envisaged I would, purely based on her delivery of the training” (Child Support Officer/Disabled Facilities Grant Coordinator)
- “Just wanted to send you a quick message to say thanks for the opportunity to experience this training. It was fantastic. A difficult subject handled in a sensitive but enjoyable way. Your trainer was totally inspirational and she gave a unique insight into self-harm” (Young People’s Worker, Wellbeing, Prevention and Early Help Service (Young People’s Service), Lancashire County Council)
- “We had Satveer deliver training for us today I have been asked to feedback to you from a lot of carers about how much they enjoyed the training . They said it was the best training they have ever done they loved the learning style, very honest and open information from the trainers experience” (Fostering Service)
- “I just want to say thank you so much for this wonderful course. From start to finish, it was so insightful and I felt I learnt so much in just one day. The trainer was absolutely brilliant; relatable and personable and the things she talked about were completely compelling, inspiring and educational. I now feel I have a real understanding behind self harm and feel I now have much more confidence and empathy when dealing with the children and young people that I work with” (Support Worker, SafeNet)
- “I would just like to say how much I really enjoyed the training yesterday and how it exceeded my expectations. I thought it would be depressing and really heavy going but it was the total opposite. It was fun and informative and reduced my apprehension around dealing with young people with self-harm issues” (Young People’s Worker, YPS)
- Best training course I have ever attended, internal or external. The trainer was extremely candid and made me look at my own negative opinions about self-harm and the effects this might have on those struggling around me, not to mention my own unhelpful thought processes. I have, since the training encouraged all of my colleagues to attend where possible and will continue to do so. Thank you for an excellent course, keep up the good work and may the force be with you. ;)” (Team Leader, Residential Children’s Home)
- “A huge thanks for the resource pack and I have to say the course on Wednesday was by far the best I have been on, it almost sounds wrong to say but I really enjoyed the day, mindful of the subject” (PCSO, Lancs Constabulary)
- “I just wanted to offer you a heartfelt thank you for the training. It was the most useful and practical course I have ever been on and I have already started to put the information I gained into practice with the young people I am supporting” (DSP; Secondary School, Lancs)
- “Excellent course content – above and beyond what I expected” (School Nurse)
- “Thanks for the 3 courses you delivered for us last week, I have been inundated with messages from candidates saying it was the best course they have ever attended, this is an unprecedented response from the staff. The best thing is that your training has seriously challenged perceptions and responses to self harm. Many of the homes have gone away now to review practice. Staff have a new attitude towards self harm and this will hopefully improve the lives of the young people we care for. ” (Learning and Development Manager; Residential Children’s Homes Service)
- “Thank you, I thought the training was fantastic and that you were both inspirational.” (Manager, Action for ASD)
- “Thank you for such an enjoyable and emotive course, it was one of the best courses I’ve been on for a long time. It certainly filled me with the confidence I needed to be able to work with young people effectively” (Pastoral Manager of a High School)
- “Thank you, I really enjoyed the course. In fact I have just this minute spoken to a parent about self-harm and found that I was far more confident in trying to help than before. The work that you do is fantastic!” (Secondary School Learning Mentor)
- “Many thanks – thoroughly enjoyed the course and got so much from it so thank you to you both” (Pupil Attendance Support Worker)
Self-Harm Training | Mental Health Awareness
