DATE: Friday 24th April 2020
TIME: 9am – 1pm
This introductory short session raises awareness of young people’s mental health. It covers:
- Some of the common mental health issues affecting young people, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and psychosis
- Skills to work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues
- Ways to support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences
Topics Covered:
- What is mental health?
- Protective and risk factors
- Stigma and discrimination
- Mental Health Continuum
- Protective and risk factors case studies
- Self-harm and suicide
- Signs and symptoms of mental ill health in young people
- Stress Container
- Hand Model of the Brain
- Take Time Together
- Signposting to professional and self-help
- Recovery
- Self-awareness and self-care
Price per person is £55 + VAT and delegates receive a comprehensive manual and workbook as well as a certificate to say they are Youth Mental Health Aware.
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