Mental Health First Aid

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Course Overview

CPD and Gatehouse Awards Approved

Mental Health First Aid course introduces the topic and describes the advantages of workplace wellness programmes. The impacts of stress on people and teams are then discussed, as well as the connection between stress and mental health.

Then, it discusses how to make sure a Mental Health First Aid programme is successful by addressing the roles of employers, supervisors, and employees. The book ends with a number of real-world applications of mental health first aid, tips for helping coworkers who are struggling with mental health concerns, and resources to refer them to if they need more assistance.

A mental health issue will affect about 25% of UK citizens at some point in their lives. The majority are modest, frequently transient, and successfully managed with therapy and medication.
Yet, there is still a major issue. Participants in Mental Health First Aid are taught how to identify and assist those who might be struggling with mental health difficulties or displaying indicators of substance use in the workplace.

Also, they learn how to connect folks in need of assistance with coworkers, local services, or medical specialists who can provide it.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify the meaning and significance of mental health first aid.
•  Increase your knowledge of mental health problems and the advantages of Mental Health First Aid.
• Recognize the responsibilities and obligations of both employers and employees in promoting greater mental health at work.
• Recognize the sources of workplace stress.
• Create and comprehend a wellness plan for the office.

Target Audience

Mental Health First Aid course is designed for employees who want to start a Mental Health First Aid programme

Advantages

As online training is convenient, effective, and affordable, candidates may complete the courses at their own speed and on their own schedule, allowing them to fit the training around their other commitments.
Gatehouse Awards has given this course their support.

Duration: 90 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.
It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).