Mental health awareness
Course
In West Sussex
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
West sussex
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Class hours
5h
Suitable for: Domiciliary care workers working in the community.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Course programme
COURSE CONTENTS
- The brain and how it works
- Definition of mental health versus Definition of mental illness
- The ageing process and the effects it has on day to day living including: Retirement, Sleeping, Bereavement, Social Life, Family Life, Sexuality, Spirituality
- Dementia and related illnesses:
- Care plans and risk assessments and safe working practices
- The practicalities of caring for individuals with mental health illness
- Ways of dealing with stress
Equipment Needed
- Handouts and workbooks will be provided. Candidates need to bring notepaper and pens with them.
Other Notes
- This course is bound by our standard Terms of Business as detailed overleaf
Additional information
Mental health awareness