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- Accredited by: CiQCPD Qualification Standards
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Understanding mental health is important for everyone. This Mental Health First Aid course teaches you how to help those in need. You will learn about different mental health issues that affect people of all ages. This knowledge will prepare you to make a real difference in your community.Throughout the course, you will cover topics like anxiety, mood disorders, and crisis intervention. You will also learn how to recognize the signs of distress and provide support. This training helps you feel more confident when talking to someone who may be struggling.
By the end of the course, you will have the tools to assist others in a caring and effective way. Whether you want to support friends, family, or colleagues, this course will equip you with valuable skills. Join us and become a champion for mental health in your community!
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals of mental health.
- Recognize and address different psychiatric disorders.
- Develop skills to support individuals in crisis.
- Learn about the role of medication and therapy in treatment.
- Gain insights into social attitudes towards mental illness.
- Explore mental health considerations in the workplace.
- Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health
- Module 2: Overview of Mental Health First Aid
- Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
- Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders
- Module 5: Schizophrenia
- Module 6: Personality Disorders
- Module 7: Mood Disorders
- Module 8: Eating & Sleeping Disorders
- Module 9: Self-Harm and Suicide
- Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness
- Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness
- Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services
- Module 13: Mental Health in the Workplace
- Module 14: Approach and React to People in Mental Health Crisis
Eligibility / Requirements
To enrol in this course, you only need a basic understanding of English and an internet connection.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
First Aid Instructor , Mental Health Support Specialist , Community Outreach Coordinator , Mental Health Advocate , Crisis Intervention Specialist , Mental Health EducatorCourse Location
About IOMH - Institute of Mental Health
The IOMH (Institute of Mental Health) is dedicated to empowering individuals like you to unlock your full potential and thrive in multiple areas of life. Whether you're seeking personal growth, professional development, or support in overcoming life's challenges, we have the resources and expertise to guide you on your transformative journey.
Our Vision: At the IOMH (Institute of Mental Health), we envision a world where every person is inspired to embrace change, overcome obstacles, motivate others, and find hope in the face of adversity. We believe that through education and support, individuals can tap into their inner strength and create meaningful transformations in all aspects of life.
Our Mission: Our mission is to break barriers and ignite the spark of possibility within you. We are committed to offering a diverse range of courses and programs that encompass variousniches, allowing you to explore and excel in multiple areas of interest. Our skillfully crafted content, designed by specialists, provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a well-rounded and empowered individual.