Course Content 

An increasing number of children and young people are experiencing mental health problems. This course will give you a deeper understanding of mental health and how to help children and young people experiencing mental health problems.  

 

The course covers: 

 

• What is positive mental health in older children and young people 

• How to promote positive mental health 

• Common mental health problems and their causes 

• How to help children and young people experiencing mental health problems 

• The basics of mental health first aid 

• How to access specialist support 

 

Duration:    3 hours

 

Delegates:   Up to 12

 

Assessment: Ongoing observation and end of session activity.  Each delegate will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

 

Cost: Competitively priced and details are available upon request.

 

Requirements:  In order to gain the most out of the sessions, we request that the delegates remain on the course throughout and, where possible, a quiet area be allocated to save distraction.

 

This course is designed for personal development. It does not provide a regulated qualification.