Mental Health First Aid (SCQF level 5)
Course
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Start date
Different dates available
This is a 12 hour course that offers a basic general information about mental health problems, how to recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health issues and provide help on a first aid basis. The course will cover the following areas:
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Mental Health
- Training First Aid
- First Aid
Course programme
- Guidance on being a mental health first aider
- Attitudes to mental health issues
- Equalities
- The recovery message
- The impact of alcohol and drugs on mental health
- Introduction of suicide intervention
- Listening skills
- Understanding depression
- How to offer first aid to someone experiencing depression
- Understanding anxiety
- How to offer first aid to someone experiencing a psychotic episode
- Understanding psychosis
- SVQ Social Services and Healthcare (Level 3) (WBL)
- HNC Care and Administrative Practice (Joint Route) (Day)
Mental Health First Aid (SCQF level 5)