Awareness of Mental Health Problems

This course is designed to improve understanding of mental health conditions and promote compassionate, informed support for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.  It offers wide benefits for both personal development and professional growth. 

What will this course cover? 

• Learn about a wide range of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders and more.
• Encourages respectful and informed interactions with individuals facing mental health challenges.  It also will help to challenge stereotypes and misconceptions, fostering more inclusive environments at work and in the community.
• Learn how to recognise signs of mental distress, offer support and signpost professional help. 

What can I do next?   

• Ideal for those working or aspiring to work in health and social care, education, customer service or voluntary roles.
• This will enhance employability and supports progression to further qualification such as a L3 Diploma or an apprenticeship in care related fields.
• Valuable for supporting friends, family, colleagues, or service users in a sensitive and informed way.