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Target Audience:

• ACE Tutors
• Pastoral and wellbeing staff
• Any member of staff with an interest in youth mental health

Overview of workshop:

This is a half day course delivered online. It raises awareness of mental health through sharing a basic knowledge of common mental health conditions and ways to support a young person in distress or experiencing a mental health issue. Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities.

Everyone who completes the course gets:

• A certificate of attendance to say you are Mental Health Aware
• A manual to refer to whenever you need it
• A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support your own mental health

Objectives of workshop:

This course raises awareness of mental health. It covers:

• What mental health is and how to challenge stigma
• A basic knowledge of some common mental health issues
• An introduction to looking after your own mental health and maintaining wellbeing
• Confidence to support someone in distress or who may be experiencing a mental health issue