Level 2 Mental Health - Course

Description

Employers in the United Kingdom, particularly those in the health and social care sectors, are increasingly interested in their staff having a good understanding of various mental health problems. The demand for mental health skills and resources has steadily increased over the last decade, but it has increased since COVID19. Employees and employers have placed mental health awareness at the top of their priority lists. This Level 2 Mental Health course will teach you about various aspects of mental illness and will help you improve your skills.

This Level 2 Mental Healthqualification will help you to gain a thorough understanding of mental health needs and how to deal with them. The Level 2 Mental Healthcourse includes a wide range of mental health issues and how they affect individuals. You will also learn how to manage these illnesses and work with people on tackling mental health problems.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this Level 2 Mental Health course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Mental Health.
• Gain a solid understanding of stress, Anxiety, Phobias, Depression, Postnatal Depression and Schizophrenia.
• Gain in-depth knowledge about Dementia.
• Understand Bipolar Disorder and Eating Disorders.
• Understand Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
• Understand Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
• Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ( PTSD).

Why Choose Level 2 Mental Health Course from Us

• Self-paced course, access available from anywhere.
• Easy to understand, high-quality study materials.
• Course developed by industry experts.
• MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning.
• Automated and instant assessment results.
• 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email.
• Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course.

**Courses are included in this Level 2 Mental Health Course

• Course 01: Level 2 Mental Health
• Course 02: Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support
  
• Course 03: Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia

**Other Benefits of Level 2 Mental Health Course

• Free 3 PDF Certificate
• Lifetime Access
• Free Retake Exam
• Tutor Support

[ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course ]

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Understanding Mental Health

• Know what is meant by mental health and mental ill-health
• Understand how mental health care has changed over time
• Understand the social context of mental ill health
• Understand the legal context of mental ill health

Module 2: Understanding Stress

• Understand the term 'stress'
• Understand possible causes of stress
• Understand how stress can affect an individual
• Understand how stress may be managed

Module 3: Understanding Anxiety

• Understand the terms 'anxiety' and 'panic attack'
• Understand possible causes of anxiety
• Understand how anxiety can affect the individual and others
• Understand how anxiety may be managed

Module 4: Understanding Phobias

• Understand the term 'phobias'
• Understand the possible causes of phobia
• Understand how a phobia can affect the individual and others
• Understand how phobias may be managed

Module 5: Understanding Depression

• Understand the term 'depression'
• Understand the possible causes of depression
• Understand how depression affects the individual and others
• Understand how the demands of daily life can affect depression
• Understand how depression can be managed

Module 6: Understanding Postnatal Depression

• Understand the term 'postnatal depression'
• Understand the causes of postnatal depression
• Understand puerperal psychosis
• Understand how postnatal depression can affect the mother and others
• Understand how preparation for the birth can help reduce the risk of postnatal depression
• Understand how postnatal depression may be managed
• Understand how puerperal psychosis may be managed

Module 7: Understanding Bipolar Disorder

• Understand the term 'bipolar disorder'
• Understand the causes of bipolar disorder
• Understand how bipolar disorder can affect the individual and others
• Understand how bipolar disorder may be managed

Module 8: Understanding Schizophrenia

• Understand the term 'schizophrenia'
• Understand the causes of schizophrenia
• Understand how schizophrenia can affect the individual and others
• Understand how schizophrenia may be managed

Module 9: Understanding Dementia

• Understand the term 'dementia'
• Understand the causes of dementia
• Understand how dementia can affect the individual and others
• Understand how dementia may be managed
• Understand factors which may adversely affect a person with dementia

Module 10: Understanding Eating Disorders

• Understand the term 'eating disorder'
• Understand the causes of eating disorders
• Understand how an eating disorder may affect the individual and others
• Understand how a specific eating disorder may be managed

Module 11: Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• Understand the term 'ADHD'
• Understand the causes of ADHD
• Understand how ADHD can affect the individual and others
• Understand the symptoms associated with ADHD
• Understand how ADHD may be managed

Module 12: Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - OCD

• Understand the term 'OCD'
• Understand the causes of OCD
• Understand how OCD can affect the individual and others
• Understand the thoughts and behaviour associated with OCD
• Understand how OCD may be managed

Module 13: Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD

• Understand the term 'PTSD'
• Understand the causes of PTSD
• Understand how PTSD can affect the individual and others
• Understand the symptoms associated with PTSD
• Understand how PTSD may be managed

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**GIFT Courses:

Course 01: Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support

• Module 01: Promote Personal Development in Care Settings
• Module 02: Promote Safeguarding and Protection in Care Settings
• Module 03: Promote Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Care Settings
• Module 04: Understand Mental Well-Being and Mental Health Promotion
• Module 05: Causes and Spread of Infection
• Module 06: Promote Communication in Care Settings
• Module 07: Responsibilities of a Care Worker
• Module 08: Promote Effective Handling of Information in Care Settings
• Module 09: Understand Mental Health Problems
• Module 10: The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control
• Module 11: Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management
• Module 12: Duty of Care in Care Settings
• Module 13: Promote Equality and Inclusion in Care Settings
• Module 14: Promote Person-Centred Approaches in Care Settings
• Module 15: Study Skills for Senior Healthcare Support Workers
• Module 16: Undertake Personal Hygiene Activities with Individuals
• Module 17: Implement Therapeutic Group Activities
• Module 18: Obtain a Client History
• Module 19: Care for the Elderly
• Module 20: Understand Mental Health Interventions
• Module 21: Understanding Suicide Interventions

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Course 02: Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia

• Module 01: Dementia Awareness
• Module 02: The Person Centered Approach to the Care and Support of Individuals with Dementia
• Module 03: Understand the Factors that Can Influence Communication and Interaction with Individuals who Have Dementia
• Module 04: Understand Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Dementia Care

Assessment Method

After completing each module of the Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification.

Certification

After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99.

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