MBS 2023 police expo…
It is 3years on since MBS for mental health for Bame initiated the youth police expo with Merseyside police community engagement team. Many thanks to Merseyside leadership team for supporting our aim of improving community relations with Bame communities and the police in Merseyside.
For our morning session today, we’ve had 2 Sergeants educating us on what it’s like working for the police, why they joined the police & what they find rewarding about their jobs etc etc etc
Morning session… hydra simulation training
Teaching us how to communicate with people who could potentially harm us (eg someone holding a knife, gun or any other weapon).
What to do in such situations and why.
Finishing off day three with certificates and recognition ceremony.
For interest in police expo 2024 pls email info@cphmindbodyandsoul.org.uk
The MBS 2023 Police Expo organized by MBS for Mental Health for Bame in collaboration with the Merseyside Police Community Engagement Team was an impactful event aimed at improving community relations between Bame communities and law enforcement. The morning session featured engaging presentations by experienced police Sergeants, offering insights into their motivations and the rewarding aspects of their roles. The Hydra simulation training was particularly enlightening, providing practical strategies for communicating effectively in challenging situations involving potential threats. The expo culminated in a certificates and recognition ceremony, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and collaboration in building safer and more inclusive communities. This event showcased a dedicated effort to bridge understanding and trust between diverse communities and the police, making it a valuable experience for all participants.