Mental Health First Aid

by Coleg y Cymoedd Claim Listing

at This two day workshop is designed to introduce staff to mental health issues that affect the workplace.

£195

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2 Days

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at This two day workshop is designed to introduce staff to mental health issues that affect the workplace.

Course description & subjects covered

This course will cover four areas:

  • Current UK legislation and expectations for companies managing workplace stress and mental illness

  • Recognition and assessment of stress and mental illness in individuals

  • Intervention skills and knowledge  Sources of support

This course will include:

  • Prevalence of stress and mental illness in the workplace
  • Employment Law and Equality Act

  • Health and Safety Executive Stress Management guidance

  • Workplace mental health policies and procedures

  • Case studies of effective interventions

  • Common mental disorders in the workplace

  • Differentiate between the effects of stress and anxiety/depression

  • Recognition of symptoms: thoughts, feelings and behaviour

  • Use of stress risk assessment tools

  • Advanced communication skills

  • Interview conduct

  • Managing stigma - attitudes to mental illness and recovery

  • Managing emotional crisis - acute anxiety, panic attacks and suicidal ideation

  • Welsh legislation and well-being in the workplace

  • NHS resources and referral 

  • Self-help resources

  • The Good Work project - use of positive psychology in the workplace

  • Understand current psychiatric treatment approaches including the use of medication

Entry requirements

  • There are no formal requirements for this course.

  • Cardiff Branch

    Heol y Coleg Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff

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