Objectives of the Empathy-Workshop
Opportunities for the Organisation
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raise the emotional and social competence
- enhancement of understanding and empathy on all levels
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improvement of working in a team and creating confidence between staff members
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demonstrate the potential of including people with and without handicap
Raising the Awareness of Yourself:
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simulate blindness with blindfolded eyes, experience, and accept unfamiliar limits
- replace familiar sense of orientation and control with confidence in other people and your own unknown skills
Development of Empathy for Fellow Men
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learn to “see the world with the eyes of another person”
- improve willingness and skills to acknowledge, accept, and support the thoughts, emotions, motives, skills, and personalities of others.
- recognise and understand the requirements of the private and professional environment of other people
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enhance skills to interact with “otherness” well-defined and without conflict
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raise the awareness of skills and impairments
