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 CollegeDate: 22 March 2013 Time: 9:30am - 12:30pmVenue:Isle of Wight College, Medina Way, Newport, PO30 5TACost:IWC staff fully funded, Non IWC staff - £10