MHMhalf – Mental Health Matters (half day)
This four hour, face-to-face, interactive program provides participants with an awareness of mental health concerns and the knowledge to give appropriate initial health and support to someone experiencing a mental health problem.
Participants learn to recognise and respond to mental health concerns and crisis.
Participants learn to recognise and respond to mental health concerns and crisis.
Target Audience:
Individuals, managers, co-workers and anyone looking to support adults dealing with mental health concerns within the community.
Learning Outcomes:
- Students who complete this course will receive a Certificate of Completion
- There are no formal assessments as part of this non-accredited course
Learning Methods:
Program Benefits:
- Gain an understanding of mental health
- Gain an understanding of how to recognise and support mental health
- Understand risk factors for mental health concerns
- Understand evidence-based medical, psychological and alternative supports
- Skills to provide initial help and support to someone experiencing a mental health concern
- How to take appropriate action if a crisis arises
Content:
- History of mental health support
- Impacts of mental illness
- Recognising of mental health concerns
- Responding to mental health concerns
- Support and assistance
- Crisis situations
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