Mental Health
Please be aware you will have to attend both 2 days: 9/05/23 & 10/05/23 | 9:00am to 4:00pm (2 days)
Online
FREE
- Available for: All
- Funding: Free
- Spaces Remaining: 10
This 2-day course is intended to give practitioners and introductory overview of several mental health conditions. It will also look at cultural aspects, history taking, and enabling people to gain a deeper understanding of a wide range of conditions.
- Anxiety & Depression, signs symptoms, prevalence
- Overview of eating disorders, statistics, signs and symptoms, management
- Stress vulnerability and psychosis
- Schizophrenia, signs and symptoms, stigma and mental illness (public perceptions)
- History taking in mental health
- Risk assessment, rating scales
- Communication skills
- Pharmacology in mental health
- Historical perspectives in Mental health
- Culture race and ethnicity, sexuality in mental health
- Child and adolescent services in mental health an overview
- Personality disorders, signs symptoms an overview
- Physical health and mental illness, complications life expectancy
- Health promotion and resilience in mental health
- To enhance knowledge of common mental health difficulties and their diagnosis and treatment
- To enhance listening and communication skills
- To introduce the concepts of positive mental health, resilience, and positive mental health promotion.