This course will help learners to:
Enhance existing management and observational skills
Increase understanding of Mental Health issues
Considerations for effective communication
Working with, and understanding how to reduce risk
Understanding Equality, Diversity and Protected Characteristics
Know what is what? Who is who? And who does what in relation to community services?
Introduction
Considerations for effective communication
What is mental health?
What is positive mental health?
What affects our mental health?
Overcoming stigmas: what mental illnesses aren’t
The three major groups of mental disorders
An overview of the most frequent mental illnesses
Anxiety disorder
Eating disorder
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Borderline personality disorder
Anti-social personality disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Young people and mental health
Suicide and self-harm
Dual diagnosis
Working with risk
Equality and diversity and protected characteristics
Who is who and who does what?
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