{"id":2849,"date":"2022-04-12T07:52:09","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T06:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.com\/en\/?p=2849"},"modified":"2022-04-12T07:52:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T06:52:09","slug":"children-volunteers-relationship-workshop-in-mahak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/children-volunteers-relationship-workshop-in-mahak\/","title":{"rendered":"Children-Volunteers Relationship Workshop in MAHAK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2850\" src=\"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/v6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"210\" \/>In the interest of providing the most hospitable environment for children under treatment, MAHAK has various programs some of which are managed essentially by volunteers. \u00a0In this vein, volunteers of children Relationship division, after taking necessary training courses and passing related assessments, take responsibility of accompanying children in MAHAK and other hospitals during the phases of the treatment in conjunction with experts of MAHAK&#8217;s psychology department. \u00a0They are present in play rooms and help create a happy environment for children during treatment to help them remain children, giving them hope and conviction, preventing them from becoming reclusive, and thus assisting them in maximizing their chances for recovery and returning to normal life afterwards.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Children-Volunteers Relationship Assessment<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>As children with cancer develop severe psychological and physical problems during the challenging intensive treatment period, the volunteers who are eager to work in MAHAK need to pass training courses on \u201cHow to deal with a child with cancer?\u201d The next phase is children-volunteers relationship assessment and its associated feedback which are essential to measure the volunteers\u2019 job performance, determining whether his or her skill set is appropriately matched to the needs of children and to MAHAK\u2019s related activities. \u00a0Mentioned tests were held on August 16, 2013 with presence of 300 volunteers in cooperation with volunteer and support services department. \u00a0Volunteers are people of all walks of life &#8211; high school and college students, working professionals, retirees, etc. united by an ability and volition to give more than they are asked according to their expertise and skills. \u00a0In company with experts in psychology department, by implementing play therapy mechanisms such as painting, music, storytelling, drama, games, etc. during treatment period, they provide the patients and their families with some peace, mental wellbeing and general welfare. \u00a0After passing complimentary courses, admitted applicants passing this test can start their activities.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Children-Volunteers Relationship Workshop\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Earlier on August 2nd, training classes were held for participants in this assessment. \u00a0In these sessions various topics such as social and mental needs of children with cancer, play therapy, familiarity with stages of coping with reality of child&#8217;s disease for parents and etc. were discussed. \u00a0The results of this test will be announced later.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>MAHAK appreciates all companions who help us every which way in realization of our goals in support of children with cancer.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2851,"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849\/revisions\/2851"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahak-charity.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}