Mental Health FA – Course Content:
- Introductions/Trainer Commitment/Group Agreement
- Understanding Mental Health
- Understanding Poor Mental Health
- Introducing The Action Plan
- Listening Skills SOLER
- Mental Health Quiz
- Understanding Stress and signs of
- Stigma and Discrimination
- Understanding Depression/Depression in the workplace
- Action Plan for Depression
- Understanding Suicide/Suicide statistics/CPR for Suicide risk assessment
- Developing a workplace action plan for suicide support
- Self-Care
- Understanding Anxiety Discorders/Alcohol/Caffeine and Anxiety
- Understanding Anxiety in the workplace
- Understanding Eating Disorders/Self Harm/Psychosis
- Focus on Mental Health related Legislation
- Making ‘reasonable adjustments’ at work
- Mental Health Core and Enhanced Standards
- HSE Management Standards
- Recovery – WRAP and Great Dream
- Actin Plan for a Mentally Healthier Workplace
- Assessment
- Evaluation
How Long?
1 Day – 7 Hours under guidance of trainer/assessor. Further hours spent in preparation, study including assessment, pre course reading total of 7 hours. Learners must complete the assessment unit within registration period to achieve the qualification. Maximum period is 3 weeks including any referrals.
Qualification:
QA Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (RQF)
