Mental Health Awareness
Almost two-thirds of people report they have experienced mental ill-health and evidence suggests that poor mental health is responsible for almost 13% of all sickness absence days in the UK.
Description
Happier staff are more productive and therefore successful staff. Good mental health will benefit your organisation and how it runs which is why your employees should take this course. It will teach them everything they need to know about mental health and how to spot it to keep theirs and their colleagues on the straight and narrow, which could save you a lot of money on sick days in the long run.
The aim of this course is to greater increase your knowledge of mental health and mental health disorders, as well as the relevant legislation.
- Defining mental health
- Identifying disorders
- Making referrals
- Supporting others
- Discrimination and stigma
- Treating mental health disorders
- Side effects of medication
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Define the term 'mental health'
- Describe how you might spot a possible mental health disorder
- Make referrals
- Support those with mental health disorders
- Recognise discrimination and stigma
- Treat mental health disorders and side effects of medication