77 Mental Health courses in Heysham

Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders®) are vital to helping boost employee wellbeing as we adjust to a completely changed workplace environment.

Become a Mental Health First Aider (MHFAider®) and receive 3 years of certification and ongoing benefits. This 2-day course will teach you how to identify signs of poor mental health and confidently provide support. Delivered via Zoom or in person. Includes workbook/manual, e-certificate, and 3yr access to MHFAider® Support App and learning opportunities. Enquire for more details

Mental health awarenss course

This is a practical and immersive course for people managers which provides you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to have effective conversations with staff about mental health and wellbeing.

Mental Health "First Aid" Training

First Aid for Mental Health 1-day course stands at the forefront of addressing the crucial aspect of mental well-being. Designed to equip individuals with essential skills and knowledge, this course offers a comprehensive exploration of mental health first aid.

The half-day First Aid for Mental Health Awareness course provides a concise yet impactful overview of essential mental health concepts. Participants gain a foundational understanding of common mental health conditions, learn to recognize signs and symptoms, and explore effective communication strategies.

Mental Health First Aid England Aware is an introductory course designed to increase mental health awareness and give an understanding of how to look after wellbeing and challenge stigma. Through an interactive instructor-led live session, you will learn: * What mental health is and how to challenge stigma * An introduction to some common mental health issues * Confidence to support someone who may be experiencing mental ill health * Ways to look after your own mental health and support wellbeing OUTLINE * What is mental health? * Mental Health Continuum * Factors that affect mental health * Stigma * Stress and stress management * Spotting signs of distress * Mental health conditions: * Depression * Anxiety disorders * Psychosis * Eating disorders * Suicide * Self-harm * Recovery * Take 10 Together - starting a supportive conversation * Supporting mental health in the workplace * Useful statistics * Helpful resources

WHAT ARE THE AIMS OF THIS COURSE? * Define mental health * Identify and explain mental health facts and fiction * Understand key legislation relating to mental health * Explain how mental health care has evolved over time * Identify common signs and symptoms * Understand common mental health disorders * Recognise common attitudes towards mental ill-health and the impacts these can have * Explain the concept of parity of esteem * Know how to support people and offer advice

THIS IS A ONE-DAY TRAINING EVENT TO HELP YOU: * Develop your awareness of mental health issues in the workplace * Enable you to act in a timely and constructive way to manage mental health issues that arise in the workplace * Enable you to promote and maintain good mental health in your working environment IT COVERS: * Mental health statistical overview; most prevalent mental health problems, contributing factors, effects on productivity and the costs of mental ill-health * Signs and symptoms of prevalent mental health conditions; 3 key indicators for all mental health problems * Stigma; what it is and how it affects people * Mental health legal and statistical overview: facts & figures, most prevalent mental health problems, aspects of the law, policy and procedural issues and guidelines for best practice * Pro-active and constructive principles and strategies to manage mental health issues, to support colleagues who may be vulnerable to mental ill-health, and promote mental wellbeing This workshop will give you: * Awareness of the key indications of mental ill-health * Recognition of the prevalence and effects of stigma * Knowledge of the wider picture; legal context * Greater understanding and confidence to act constructively to support individuals who are vulnerable to mental ill-health * The ability to take steps to actively promote mental-well-being in the workplace