Mental Health First Aid & Wellbeing Certificate
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Learning Outcomes of Mental Health First Aid Course
- Gain a thorough understanding of mental health first aid.
- Understand medication and therapy in the treatment of mental illness
- Understand the proper social attitudes toward mental illness.
- Increase their knowledge of Mood Disorder
- Improve their understanding of various common psychological disorders
- Recognise the significance of mental health firat aid in the workplace.
- Learn how to provide proper immediate treatment and medication to people suffering from mental illnesses.
Mental Health First Aid Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health First Aid
- What is Mental Health?
- Characteristics of Good Mental Health
- What is Mental Illness?
- Self-Awareness
- Definition of Mental Wellbeing
- Indication of Good Mental Wellbeing
- How to Improve Mental Wellbeing
Module 2: Overview of Mental Health First Aid
- What is Mental Health First Aid?
- Mental Health First Aider in the Workplace
- Is having Mental Health First Aiders a legal requirement?
- Benefits of Training Employees
Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autistic Disorder
- Conduct Disorder
- Mental Retardation
Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders
- Anxiety
- Acute Stress Disorder
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Panic Disorder
- Phobia
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Module 5: Schizophrenia
- What is Schizophrenia Disorder?
- Hallucinations
- Delusion
- Paranoid Schizophrenia Disorder
- Disorganized Schizophrenia Disorder
- Catatonic Schizophrenia Disorder
- Psychosis
Module 6: Personality Disorders
- Personality and Personality Disorders
- Antisocial Personality Disorder
- Avoidant Personality Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Dependent Personality Disorder
- Histrionic Personality Disorder
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
- Paranoid Personality Disorder
Module 7: Mood Disorders
- Mood
- Mood Disorder
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Module 8: Eating & Sleeping Disorders
- Eating Disorder
- Anorexia Nervosa Disorder
- Bulimia Nervosa Disorder
- Sleep
- Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder
- Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
- Narcolepsy Disorder
- Primary Hypersomnia Disorder
- Primary Insomnia Disorder
- Sleep Paralysis
Module 9: Self-Harm, Suicide and Mental Health First Aid
- What is Self-Harm?
- The Self-Harm Cycle
- Why Do People Self-Harm?
- Support Services and Treatments
- Self Care
- Suicide
- Risk Factors
- Suicide Prevention
Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness
- Psychiatric Medication
- Talking Therapy And Counselling
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Behavioural Activation
- Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
- Eye Movement Desensitisation And Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness
- Stigma
- Types & Consequences of Stigma
- Cultural Influences on Mental Illness
- Public Knowledge and Attitudes
- Dealing with Stigma
Module 12: Mental Health First Aid Legislation and Services
- Mental Health Act
- Advice for Carers and Families
- Who Decides that Someone should be Detained?
- What does the term 'Being Sectioned' mean?
Module 13: Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace
- Work-Related Stress
- What can Give Rise to Stress at Work?
- The Early Warning Signs
- Creating a Healthy Workplace
Module 14: Approach and React To People in Mental Health Crisis
- Definition of Mental Crisis
- Recognising Mental Crisis
- Mental Crisis Intervention Process
- Eight Tips For Talking About Mental Health First Aid
Accreditation
This Mental Health First Aid course is CPD Certified, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital & Printed certificate (only printed certificate delivery fee applicable). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for:
- Clinical Psychologists
- Mental Health Nursing
- Child Psychologist
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
- Clinical Social Workers
- EDI Child Psychology Specialist
Note: This course is not regulated and doesn't provide professional qualifications.
Requirements
Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this course.
Career path
People generally pursue careers in the following fields.
- Ambulance Care Assistant
- Recovery Worker
- Recovery Outreach Worker
- Group Facilitator
- Mental Health Nurse
In the United Kingdom, the average salary of these professions ranges from £20,000 to £30,000 per annum.
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