Level 2 Introduction to Mental Health

Course Outline

The aim of this course is to introduce students with the knowledge and skills to support those with mental health problems.

Working with people who have mental health problems is challenging. Knowledge aids the challenge by providing each student with knowledge on how the person is feeling and how mental health effects the person’s actions. This 3 hour course is designed to address this issue.

Course Content

• What is Mental Health?
  
• Its effects on the person and its carers
  
• Working with Mental Health
  
• Identifying mental health problems
  
• Case study’s
  
• Dementia
  
• Alzheimer’s
  
• Mental Health Capacity Act

Assessment

Students will be assessed with a 30 question multiple choice paper.

Certificate

Level 2 Introduction to Mental Health

Course Dates 2012

• July 16th
• October 8th

Pricing

• Open Course: £45 +vat per person
• Group Course: £350 +vat (up to 12 in-house)

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