Dealing with difficult situations while facilitating PPI groups

Learning Outcomes

Increased awareness of some of the challenging interactions that might arise when facilitating PPI groups

Ability to reflect on how and why difficult situations might arise

Ability to address and resolve some common challenging interactions in PPI groups

Understanding how to prepare effectively in anticipation of facilitation challenges

Course Agenda

The session will be based on filmed scenarios which were created in the course of facilitation training workshops using Forum Theatre. However, the session itself will not make use of Forum Theatre methods to resolve the situations presented in the filmed scenarios. Therefore, familiarity with the methodology aims and scope of Forum Theatre is not needed for this session