Course description
One in four adults have been diagnosed with a form of mental illness at some stage during their lifetime. (Source: Annual Health Survey)
This full day, face to face course in Mental Health Awareness equips you with the knowledge needed to identify the signs, triggers and effects of mental health.
You will explore how mental health issues impacts individuals over their lifetime, the wider implications for their family and society, and how the media influence perceptions of mental health.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is for all healthcare professionals who need to refresh or improve upon their current understanding of mental health.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
CPD accredited training certificate upon successful completion of the course.
Training Course Content
- Definitions
- Modern attitudes to mental illness
- Relevant Legislation
- Types and causes of mental health disorders
- Symptoms and recognition
- Difficulties, support and referrals
- Discrimination and stigma
- Approach to care and boundaries
- Treatment and medication
- Effective communication
- Perinatal mental health
Expenses
Please contact the provider for more information about pricing.