Mentoring for professional resilience – 1 February 2018 – Brighton Resilience Forum

Topic:  Mentoring for professional resilience – Patricia Castanheira, University of Brighton

Resources:  You can download Patricia’s slides.

Summary:  Mentoring can be a powerful tool for professional resilience. In this Resilience Forum we collaboratively looked at the concept of mentoring and how we can use mentoring for professional resilience and well-being in the workplace. This session had a hands-on approach to theoretical concepts such as mentoring and leadership, and was geared towards the recognition of tools and mechanisms we can all use in our professional context.

Biography:  Patricia Castanheira is a senior research fellow in the School of Education, University of Brighton. Her research focus is on leadership and mentoring with a view to increase the well-being and resilience of educators and other professionals.

Who might be most interested:  Academics, practitioners, researchers, parents/carers, community workers, volunteers, public sector workers, young people.

This session took place on Thursday 1 February 2018.

The Resilience Forum is for ANYBODY (with a pulse!) involved with or interested in resilience research