Delivered by
Mikeysline and Thinking Space
Aims and Objectives
We will cover depression, self harm. eating disorders, and bullying and will provide the knowledge to recognise a range of mental health conditions. start a supportive conversation, and provide guidance on signposting to professional help. Learners will learn how to recognise and manage stress. Learners will learn about the first aid action plan for mental health and be able to put the plan in place.
Learners will not diagnose or treat mental health conditions as this can only be done by healthcare professionals. but will be able to identify when a young person may have a suspected mental health condition, offer reassurance and support, and know sources of help. On successful completion of the course, participants can gain this accredited award at scqf level 5.. Participants must be aged 14 years or over.
Tea/coffee/juice & biscuits are provided free of charge. Participants can bring a packed lunch or get something nearby. Please advise the trainer of any specific dietary requirements.
If you have any questions about the the training, or wish to talk with the trainer in confidence ahead of the training or to highlight any specific requirements for learning please feel free to contact lindabirnie@thinkingspace.scot or 07936020795. The training will include honest discussion about mental health and suicide prevention.
Audience
Participants must be aged 14 years or over.
This training is suitable for anyone actively connecting with children or young people including parents, carers, teachers, youth workers and leaders and health and social care professionals.
How to Book
A range of Face to Face sessions are available across Highland including:
At Columba1400, Staffin Thurs 29 Feb
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/799817414417
At Broadford Village Hall, Broadford Village Hall, Fri 1st March
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/807648978837?aff=oddtdtcreator
At Skye Gym, Portree, Sat 23 March
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/827190106877
Please contact lindabirnie@thinkingspace.scot or 07936020795 for more information about any aspect of the training.
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