Encounter with Mentally Distressed People
Rotes Kreuz Baselland
Liestal
Key information
- Publication date:13 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Liestal
Job summary
Join us for a comprehensive talk on mental health issues.
Tasks
- Learn about common psychological disorders and personality disorders.
- Gain insight into the life situations of affected individuals.
- Discuss do's and don'ts for handling emotional reactions.
Skills
- No specific qualifications required, just interest in the topic.
- Empathy and understanding in volunteer situations.
- Effective communication skills with diverse populations.
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In this keynote speech, you will learn about common mental illnesses and personality disorders that you might encounter during volunteer work. Afterwards, you will gain insight into the possible life situations of affected individuals and learn about the typical impacts on the relationship with "helping people." Do's and don'ts for dealing with emotional reactions in volunteer work. Case studies and experience reports from the group are expressly welcome in the discussion.
Speaker: Pablo Philipp, Head of Social Work Department, Psychiatry Baselland
When: Monday, 08.12.2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: Red Cross Baselland, Fichtenstrasse 17, Liestal (Classroom 2)
Course No. 5000.07