All Categories > Mental Health in the Workplace (1-day/8hrs) GFLL Community Course
Course synopsis
Approved by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) this is a 1 day/8hour Mental Health in the Workplace (MHW) course. This course is suitable for anyone who wants to increase their awareness of mental health and how to support and manage it in the workplace. No prior knowledge or experience is required.
The course covers:
Recognising possible signs and symptoms of a person that has mental ill-health
Understanding Mental Health and its stigma
Using a Mental Health Action Plan to help those in crisis or need
Finding external professional help and guidance
The law in relation to mental health and the workplace
Best Practice in the workplace e.g. when helping someone to stay in work or return to work
Why Choose our Mental Health & Wellbeing Training?
The course focusses on stress and common mental health illnesses; and how to create a robust Mental Health Action Plan to help those in crisis or need
Training on how to implement and support your strategy for mental health and wellbeing in your workplace
Information on wellbeing self-help to aid prevention of mental ill-health in the workplace
Assessment: all attendees on this course are continuously assessed by the trainer. There is a multiple-choice test and practical assessments during the day. Attendees must reach the required level of knowledge and skills to be awarded the certificate.
Student feedback
'Great content, giving skills to deal with mental health'
'Love the interactive exercises and videos'
'I've learnt so much about depression, stress, self-harm, suicide etc. and the mental health action plan and how to tailor it to suit individuals'
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About the teacher
Alison Hales
Following brief experiences in leisure, retail management and chartered accountant training, I settled into a rewarding career in further and higher education colleges. In addition...
