The benefits of the course include gaining valuable knowledge about mental health, developing practical skills to support others, increasing awareness and understanding of mental health issues, enhancing personal and professional well-being, and equipping participants to promote mental health in their communities.
What You Will Learn
The course aims to increase understanding of mental health conditions, enable recognition of signs and symptoms, develop effective communication and risk assessment skills, provide knowledge of referral pathways and resources, promote stigma reduction, and empower participants to foster supportive and inclusive environments.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health Awareness
Module 2: Understanding Common Mental Health Conditions
Module 3: Mental Health in the Workplace
Module 4: Mental Health and Trauma
Module 5: Mental Health and Diversity
Module 6: Mental Health and Substance Use
Module 7: Mental Health and Relationships
Module 8: Mental Health and Self-Care
Module 9: Mental Health and Community Resources
Module 10: Mental Health Advocacy
Module 11: Case Studies and Glossary of Key terms
Module 12: Capstone Project and Professional Practice