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Mental Health Awareness

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Target Group:
This course is suitable for carers and managers working with all ages of clients

Course Aims:

By the end of the course, participants will have an understanding of:

 

·    Define what is meant by the term mental health,

·    Gain an understanding  of the signs and symptoms of different mental health illness

·    Reflect on issues of stereotyping,

·    Explore care planning and team work to meet the needs of service users.



Intended Impact:
Care workers often require an understanding of mental health issues when working with residents and day care clients.  This workshop is aimed at helping staff know what to look for and ways of improving the mental well-being of clients

Notes:
Please attend 1 session


Course Trainer:
Isle of Wight College

Date: 22 March 2013    Time: 9:30am - 12:30pm

Venue:
Isle of Wight College, Medina Way, Newport, PO30 5TA

Cost:
IWC staff fully funded, Non IWC staff - £10