Mental Health Awareness
40 1/2 Day Standard Course
This course is designed to raise awareness and understanding of mental health issues, equipping healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges. It emphasizes compassionate care and effective communication
Course Objectives
- Understand the common mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia.
- Learn the signs and symptoms of mental health issues and how to recognize them in patients.
- Gain insights into the impact of mental health on overall well-being and daily functioning.
- Explore strategies for providing emotional support and promoting mental wellness.
- Learn effective communication techniques for engaging with individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
- Understand the role of stigma in mental health and how to reduce it in healthcare settings.
- Explore resources and support systems available for individuals with mental health issues.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for healthcare professionals, including nurses, caregivers, and support staff, who interact with individuals experiencing mental health issues.
Course Format
- Duration: 1/2 day
- Mode: In-person training only
- Assessment: Written assessment and group discussion
Certification
Participants will receive a Mental Health Awareness Certificate upon successful completion, valid for 2 years.
Healthcare Legislations including MHA 1983, MCA 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008.
