Mental Health Awareness
This course is aimed at all care staff in any Adult Social Care setting who work with individuals who have a mental health condition. You will gain knowledge about mental health and the various types of mental health conditions as noted in the units that the course covers. You will look at the signs and symptoms of recognising mental health issues and gain knowledge and skills on how to support and work with residents and clients who have these conditions. The course will also look at the stigmas attached to mental health conditions and assist participants to manage mental health issues positively and progressively in today’s society.
Benefits
Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
Improve your knowledge and understanding in mental health
Understand how to contribute towards an outstanding grade 1 for CQC inspections in this area of practice
Understand how this qualification is able to further your professional development and provide opportunities
Learn through a variety of delivery models best suited to you and your circumstances
What you will learn
- Unit 1 - Understanding Mental Health
- Unit 2 - Understanding Stress
- Unit 3 - Understanding Anxiety
- Unit 4 - Understanding Phobias
- Unit 5 - Understanding Depression
- Unit 6 - Understanding Post-Natal Depression
- Unit 7 - Understanding Bipolar Disorder
- Unit 8 - Understanding Schizophrenia
- Unit 9 - Understanding Dementia
- Unit 10 - Understanding Eating Disorders