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Lay Pastoral Assistant Training Course-Pack of 25
**IMPORTANT NOTE** If you are a Tutor or trainee booking onto an LPA training course in Salisbury Diocese this booklet is supplied for you within the course cost, so there is no need to order or pay for it here.
An excellent Lay Pastoral Assistant (LPA) training course booklet, revised in April 2016 draws on the best practice from across the diocese and neighbouring dioceses.
The Booklet is made up of 12 sessions as follows:-
1 Who are we?
2 Who am I?
3 Journey of life
4 Learning to listen (or Developing listening Skills 4a)
5 Engaging with families
6 Coming alongside those with acute and chronic illness
7 Valuing later life
8 Why and when we visit
CHOOSE AT LEAST 2 OF THE FOLLOWING:
3a Our role at a time of loss
4a Developing listening skills
5a Nurturing the spirituality of children and young people
8a Knowing our limits
We acknowledge with grateful thanks all who have contributed to the content and structure of this course booklet including the Diocesan LPA support group, Norma Fergusson, Janice Audibert, and Jennifer Cole (Diocese of Bath and Wells). Most of all we thank Jennifer Totney for coordinating the revision of the course and for writing much of the new material.
An initial LPA Introductory session Booklet (2014) is available free to download under the LPA section of this website
IMPORTANT NOTE TO TUTORS If you are leading a LPA training course in Salisbury Diocese this booklet is supplied to you for your students as part of the course cost, so there is no need to order and pay for it here.
All resources subject to availability - you will of course be refunded if unable to supply and include postage & packing within UK ONLY. We can deliver to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
We DO NOT deliver to: The Channel Islands & PO Box/ BPFO addresses.
Please note: deliveries to remote locations (e.g. Highlands, Isle of Man, Shetland Islands) will take longer to deliver; usually up to 7 working days.
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