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Mental Health Needs of Children & Young People Duration 1 day Course Overview This one day course will take a broad overview of the mental health needs of children and young people and will familiarize delegates with the common signs and symptoms of mental health problems. Delegates will learn about the recommended treatment pathways for children and young people's mental health and will have the opportunity to explore some basic strategies for promoting good mental health and supporting children and young people when problems occur. Learning Outcomes What is good mental health? What does it mean to have a mental health problem? What causes mental health problems in children and young people? Attachment theory and mental health How are mental health problems assessed and diagnosed in children and young people? Signs and symptoms of common mental health problems including anxiety, OCD and depression Signs and symptoms of severe problems including bi-polar disorder and psychosis Signs and symptoms of conduct disorders Treatment pathways and accessing services for children and young people What can we do to support children and young people who are struggling with a mental health issue? How can we support self-care in children and young people? Methods of Delivery The trainer will use a variety of learning methods to both inform and engage delegates in a relaxed and interactive atmosphere, including PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, group discussions, film clips and small group work. Course Content Audience Training Considerations Certification Related Courses Course Content To define good mental health To identify basic signs and symptoms of mental health problems in children and young people To identify treatment pathways for mental health problems To identify a range of helpful approaches for supporting children and young people with mental health issues Target Audience Training Considerations Certification The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. Related Courses Autism Awareness Understanding Self-Harm in Children and Young People

Mental Health Needs of Children & Young People

Duration

1 day

Course Overview

This one day course will take a broad overview of the mental health needs of children and young people and will familiarize delegates with the common signs and symptoms of mental health problems. Delegates will learn about the recommended treatment pathways for children and young people's mental health and will have the opportunity to explore some basic strategies for promoting good mental health and supporting children and young people when problems occur.

Learning Outcomes

What is good mental health?
What does it mean to have a mental health problem?
What causes mental health problems in children and young people?
Attachment theory and mental health
How are mental health problems assessed and diagnosed in children and young people?
Signs and symptoms of common mental health problems including anxiety, OCD and depression
Signs and symptoms of severe problems including bi-polar disorder and psychosis
Signs and symptoms of conduct disorders
Treatment pathways and accessing services for children and young people
What can we do to support children and young people who are struggling with a mental health issue?
How can we support self-care in children and young people?

Methods of Delivery

The trainer will use a variety of learning methods to both inform and engage delegates in a relaxed and interactive atmosphere, including PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, group discussions, film clips and small group work.

Course Content
Audience
Training Considerations
Certification
Related Courses

Course Content

To define good mental health
To identify basic signs and symptoms of mental health problems in children and young people
To identify treatment pathways for mental health problems
To identify a range of helpful approaches for supporting children and young people with mental health issues

Target Audience

Training Considerations

Certification

The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

Related Courses

Autism Awareness
Understanding Self-Harm in Children and Young People


Mental Health Needs of Children & Young People DURATION: 1 day COURSE OVERVIEW: This one day course will take a broad overview of the mental health needs of children and young people and will familiarize delegates with the common signs and symptoms of mental health problems. Delegates will learn about the recommended treatment pathways for children and young people's mental health and will have the opportunity to explore some basic strategies for promoting good mental health and supporting children and young people when problems occur. Learning Outcomes: · What is good mental health? · What does it mean to have a mental health problem? · What causes mental health problems in children and young people? · Attachment theory and mental health · How are mental health problems assessed and diagnosed in children and young people? · Signs and symptoms of common mental health problems including anxiety, OCD and depression · Signs and symptoms of severe problems including bi-polar disorder and psychosis · Signs and symptoms of conduct disorders · Treatment pathways and accessing services for children and young people · What can we do to support children and young people who are struggling with a mental health issue? · How can we support self-care in children and young people? METHODS OF DELIVERY: The trainer will use a variety of learning methods to both inform and engage delegates in a relaxed and interactive atmosphere, including PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, group discussions, film clips and small group work. LEARNING OBJECTIVES · To define good mental health · To identify basic signs and symptoms of mental health problems in children and young people · To identify treatment pathways for mental health problems · To identify a range of helpful approaches for supporting children and young people with mental health issues TARGET AUDIENCE TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS CERTIFICATION The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course. RELATED COURSES Autism Awareness Understanding Self-Harm in Children and Young People

Mental Health Needs of Children & Young People
DURATION: 1 day

COURSE OVERVIEW:
This one day course will take a broad overview of the mental health needs of children and young people and will familiarize delegates with the common signs and symptoms of mental health problems. Delegates will learn about the recommended treatment pathways for children and young people's mental health and will have the opportunity to explore some basic strategies for promoting good mental health and supporting children and young people when problems occur.

Learning Outcomes:
· What is good mental health?
· What does it mean to have a mental health problem?
· What causes mental health problems in children and young people?
· Attachment theory and mental health
· How are mental health problems assessed and diagnosed in children and young people?
· Signs and symptoms of common mental health problems including anxiety, OCD and depression
· Signs and symptoms of severe problems including bi-polar disorder and psychosis
· Signs and symptoms of conduct disorders
· Treatment pathways and accessing services for children and young people
· What can we do to support children and young people who are struggling with a mental health issue?
· How can we support self-care in children and young people?

METHODS OF DELIVERY:
The trainer will use a variety of learning methods to both inform and engage delegates in a relaxed and interactive atmosphere, including PowerPoint presentation, flipchart work, group discussions, film clips and small group work.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· To define good mental health
· To identify basic signs and symptoms of mental health problems in children and young people
· To identify treatment pathways for mental health problems
· To identify a range of helpful approaches for supporting children and young people with mental health issues

TARGET AUDIENCE

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS

CERTIFICATION
The delegates will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.

RELATED COURSES
Autism Awareness
Understanding Self-Harm in Children and Young People