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Description

Accredited by Mental Health First Aid England this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to confidently support mental health in the workplace and effectively guide a person towards the right mental health support.

This course is delivered as four half-day online sessions:

* Monday 13 January 2025, 09:00 – 13:00
* Wednesday 15 January 2025, 09:00 – 13:00
* Monday 20 January 2025, 09:00 – 13:00
* Wednesday 22 January 2025 09:00 – 13:00

Overview

This course covers:

* Understanding mental health and the factors that can affect people’s wellbeing, including your own
* Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
* Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress
* Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgement listening
* Helping someone recover their health by guiding them to appropriate support
* Understanding how to keep yourself safe while performing your duties

Outcome

By the end of this course you will be able to:

* Describe the factors that can affect mental health and wellbeing
* Spot the triggers and signs of a range of mental health issues
* Confidently step in, reassure and support a person in distress using the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan.
* Use listening and questioning skills to fully understand the person’s position
* Help signpost someone to further support
* Recognise how to keep themselves safe while performing their duties

This event is available for: Members and Non Members

13th January 2025

9:00am - 1:00pm

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Price Type

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*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%.

For further information on this event, please contact Business Training Team on 0333 320 0333 or email business.training@emc-dnl.co.uk

Presenters & Panelists

Annie Litchfield - Loates Workplace Wellbeing

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