Mental Health Awareness (full day) | City, University of London

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Contact us

Delivery of this module will be online due to government-issued guidelines during the Covid-19 pandemic and may be made available face-to-face subject to Public Health England recommendations. Please submit your application and, once reviewed by the module leader, you will receive more specific information about the online delivery of your module and assessments.

Course overview

This one-day course will cover the following areas:

Exploring mental health, mental illness and mental disorder
Attitudes, prejudices and fears
Risks and dangers
Resources for helping those with mental illness/disorders
Recognising mental distress - verbal and non verbal cues
Communicating effectively with those in distress.

Methods

The teaching day is based on power point presentations, exercises, role plays, and scenarios.

Course outcomes
Eligibility
Assessment

Course outcomes

Course outcomes

Please see Course Overview.

Eligibility

Eligibility

Prerequisite knowledge

Qualified Healthcare professionals, support staff and healthcare assistants in NHS Trusts, GP surgeries, Private hospitals and Care Homes.

English requirements

Applicants must be proficient in spoken and written English.

Assessment

Assessment

No formal assessment, for teaching see Course Overview.