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Youth Mental Health First Aid (Half Day) Duration Half Day Course Overview This accredited MHFA (England) course provides an overview of young people's mental health and the factors that affect wellbeing. It also focuses on the practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues, reassure and support a young person in distress and help them recover their health by guiding them to further support. Everyone who completes the course gets a Youth MHFA manual to refer to whenever they need it and a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware. Learning Outcomes This course aims to equip delegates with the skills to: Understand some common mental health issues and how they can affect young people Work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues Support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences Foster positive wellbeing Methods of Delivery Learning takes place through group activities, videos, presentations and discussions. Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so. Course Content Audience Training Considerations Certification Related Courses Course Content Common mental health issues affecting young people Stigma and discrimination Depression, Anxiety, Suicide and Self-harm Eating disorders Psychosis Recovery and Resilience Safeguarding and Signposting Target Audience Anyone who works with young people aged 8-18 and would like to improve their knowledge and confidence in dealing with mental health issues and offer early intervention. Training Considerations Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so. There are no pre-training requirements for this course. Certification Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware. Related Courses Adult Mental Health First Aid (½, 1, and 2-day courses) Mental Health Awareness Youth Mental Health First Aid (1 and 2-day courses)

Youth Mental Health First Aid (Half Day)

Duration

Half Day

Course Overview

This accredited MHFA (England) course provides an overview of young people's mental health and the factors that affect wellbeing. It also focuses on the practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues, reassure and support a young person in distress and help them recover their health by guiding them to further support.

Everyone who completes the course gets a Youth MHFA manual to refer to whenever they need it and a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware.

Learning Outcomes

This course aims to equip delegates with the skills to:

Understand some common mental health issues and how they can affect young people

Work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues

Support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences

Foster positive wellbeing

Methods of Delivery

Learning takes place through group activities, videos, presentations and discussions. Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so.

Course Content
Audience
Training Considerations
Certification
Related Courses

Course Content

Common mental health issues affecting young people
Stigma and discrimination
Depression, Anxiety, Suicide and Self-harm
Eating disorders
Psychosis
Recovery and Resilience
Safeguarding and Signposting

Target Audience

Anyone who works with young people aged 8-18 and would like to improve their knowledge and confidence in dealing with mental health issues and offer early intervention.

Training Considerations

Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so. There are no pre-training requirements for this course.

Certification

Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware.

Related Courses

Adult Mental Health First Aid (½, 1, and 2-day courses)
Mental Health Awareness
Youth Mental Health First Aid (1 and 2-day courses)


Youth Mental Health First Aid (Half Day) Duration: Half Day Course Overview: This accredited MHFA (England) course provides an overview of young people's mental health and the factors that affect wellbeing. It also focuses on the practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues, reassure and support a young person in distress and help them recover their health by guiding them to further support. Everyone who completes the course gets a Youth MHFA manual to refer to whenever they need it and a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware. Learning Outcomes: This course aims to equip delegates with the skills to: · Understand some common mental health issues and how they can affect young people · Work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues · Support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences · Foster positive wellbeing Methods of Delivery: Learning takes place through group activities, videos, presentations and discussions. Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so. LEARNING OBJECTIVES · Common mental health issues affecting young people · Stigma and discrimination · Depression, Anxiety, Suicide and Self-harm · Eating disorders · Psychosis · Recovery and Resilience · Safeguarding and Signposting TARGET AUDIENCE Anyone who works with young people aged 8-18 and would like to improve their knowledge and confidence in dealing with mental health issues and offer early intervention. TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so. There are no pre-training requirements for this course. CERTIFICATION Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware. RELATED COURSES Adult Mental Health First Aid (½, 1, and 2-day courses) Mental Health Awareness Youth Mental Health First Aid (1 and 2-day courses)

Youth Mental Health First Aid (Half Day)
Duration: Half Day

Course Overview:
This accredited MHFA (England) course provides an overview of young people's mental health and the factors that affect wellbeing. It also focuses on the practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues, reassure and support a young person in distress and help them recover their health by guiding them to further support.

Everyone who completes the course gets a Youth MHFA manual to refer to whenever they need it and a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware.

Learning Outcomes:
This course aims to equip delegates with the skills to:
· Understand some common mental health issues and how they can affect young people
· Work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues
· Support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences
· Foster positive wellbeing

Methods of Delivery:
Learning takes place through group activities, videos, presentations and discussions. Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· Common mental health issues affecting young people
· Stigma and discrimination
· Depression, Anxiety, Suicide and Self-harm
· Eating disorders
· Psychosis
· Recovery and Resilience
· Safeguarding and Signposting

TARGET AUDIENCE
Anyone who works with young people aged 8-18 and would like to improve their knowledge and confidence in dealing with mental health issues and offer early intervention.

TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
Each topic is explored with sensitivity to minimise any distress regarding some of the more serious mental health issues covered. Participants aren't expected to disclose personal information but a group confidentiality agreement is in place if they do so.

There are no pre-training requirements for this course.

CERTIFICATION
Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware.

RELATED COURSES
Adult Mental Health First Aid (½, 1, and 2-day courses)
Mental Health Awareness
Youth Mental Health First Aid (1 and 2-day courses)