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Story Circles can be used:
To provide a safe & women friendly space
For sharing information
For gathering information
As healing spaces
To validate experiences
For emotional support and befriending
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Key things to consider:
Creating a safe and women friendly space
Verbal / non- verbal communication
Formulation of strategies to care for each other during and after the exercise
Dealing with the issues that come out of the stories
Not forcing anyone to join or speak
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Ongoing support strategies and befriending
Peer support/worker debriefing.
Respecting women’s choices, even if you don’t agree with the women’s choices.
Recognize that women’s responses and choices are also informed by their own cultural beliefs and values.
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