The Essential Role of a GROW Group Organiser (Feat. Teena)

Welcome to this insightful episode of GROW's program training and resource podcast, where hosts Darryl and Dave are joined by a special guest, Teena, a seasoned GROW program worker. This episode delves into the vital role of a group organiser in the mental health recovery community, offering a unique perspective from someone who has journeyed through the GROW program from participant to leader. Throughout the discussion, Teena shares her experiences and insights into the responsibilities and personal growth opportunities that come with being a GROW group organiser. The conversation covers the historical context of the role, its dual nature in fostering leadership and personal development, and the importance of mentorship within the group. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how group organisers contribute to the community, the qualities that make an effective leader, and the support available for those taking on this role. Join us as we explore the transformative power of leadership within the GROW program and the rewarding journey of helping others in their mental health recovery.