Suitable for preparing Awareness Team Members for a Club or Nightlife setting with a basic focus on communication, roles & responsibilities

What is Awareness

Awareness in the Context of Events

What is an Awareness Team

Role of an Awareness Team

Organizers, Venues, and Awareness: Who does What?

Awareness Team Process:

• Situations

• Approach

• Priorities

Discrimination & Marginalized Identities

Sessions:

• Communication Skills: Exercises in identifying Emotion & Need, Non-judgmental & non-violent communication

• What is Active Listening

Suitable for anyone who has completed the Introduction Workshop

Properly and safely handling incidents of Substance Related Health Emergencies

Initial contact and documentation

Assessing Consciousness

Handling a Sleeping Person

Handling an Unconscious Person

Recognizing and Handling an Epileptic Seizure

Using the Pulox Finger Monitor

What Not to Do (DONT'S)

Sessions

Using the QMAT Protocol to assess a situation

Administering CPR

Suitable for Awareness Team Leaders or for Organizations that wish to create in-house Awareness Teams for company-sponsored events

Preparing a Team

Preparing for an Event

Awareness Station Setup

Safe Spaces

Communication (External & Internal)

Preparing Event/Venue Staff

Accessibility Initiatives

During an Event

Visibility & Vigilance

Challenges the Awareness Team May Face

Suitable for all team members as a supplement to company diversity training, particularly for professional events

What is Bias?

Handling incidents involving:

neuro-divergent individuals

Queerphobic, sexist and racist attacks/insults

Potentially Confrontational Situations

Supporting Assaulted Individuals

Critical Guidelines (do's & dont's)

Sessions:

Identifying Microagressions and Bias

Indentifying Signs of Distress in Neurodivergent Individuals