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Safety & Wellbeing Programme
Building awareness, confidence and safe decision-making in real-world environments.
Delivered in schools, community groups and structured programmes.
What This Programme Provides
This programme supports young people to strengthen protective factors, develop positive relationship skills and build confidence in navigating social and public environments safely. Sessions are structured, strengths-based and aligned with wellbeing and hauora principles.
- Situational awareness training
- Personal safety strategies
- Verbal boundary setting
- De-escalation techniques
- Confidence building
- Safe physical response fundamentals
Core Focus Areas
- Recognising risk and unsafe situations
- Assertive communication skills
- De-escalation strategies
- Managing fear and emotional responses
- Conflict avoidance and de-escalation
- Safe exit strategies
- Physical confidence and body control
Training emphasises awareness, prevention and de-esculation techniques.
Programme Delivery
Sessions are delivered in structured workshop formats and can be tailored to any age group.
- One-off workshops
- Short-term series
- Term-based programmes
- Small group delivery
Designed For
- School groups
- Youth development programmes
- Community organisations
- Young people requiring confidence-building support
- Targeted wellbeing initiatives
Safety Standards
Delivered within MacStrong’s safeguarding framework, prioritising physical safety.
- Police-vetted facilitators
- Children's Safety Work Check Certified
- Controlled training environment
- Age-appropriate instruction
- Clear behavioral expectations
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