You are invited to attend Compassion Fatigue Prevention & Resiliency Workshop

Presented by Presbyterian Disaster Assistance

Sponsored by Pikes Peak Region Long Term Recovery Group

Presenters
The Compassion Fatigue Workshop will be presented by:
Rev. Dr. James J. Kirk Dr. Kate Wiebe, PhD. Rev. Dr. Bruce Wismer Members of the National Response Team of Presbyterian Disaster Assistance.

The workshop draws from Dr. Eric Gentrys Accelerated Recovery Program. compassionunlimited.com This particular workshop is a oneday experiential training event designed to help prevent compassion fatigue and other related issues. The workshop will be led by compassion fatigue specialists who are volunteer members of the Presbyterian Disaster Assistance National Response Team (PCUSA).

All who are in a care giving relationship as a professional or as a volunteer will benefit from this informative practical presentation, whether for Waldo Canyon fire caregivers, medical, pastoral, or others. The workshop is FREE to all caregivers in the

Attendees will learn: -- 5 critical elements of professional resiliency -- Why self-care isnt enough--the secrets of compassion resiliency -- How to transform your life from the stress of reactivity to the calm effectiveness of intentionality -- How to maximize effectiveness as a caregiver -- Skills to sustain longevity as a professional caregiver -- Integration of science and faith filled practices -- Powerful tools to immediately integrate into your practice -- To burn brightly and never burn out. That which is to give light, must endure burning.--Viktor Frankl

Date: Time: Location: RSVP:

Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:30 am 4:00 pm Cathedral Room (4th Floor), First Presbyterian Church, 219 E. Bijou (enter from Weber Street) Lydia VanDyk, lvandyk@first-pres.org 884-6108 Deadline: February 7, 2013