Mental Health Champion
- MOA
- Level
- Level 1
- Type
- Adult PT
- Duration
- 1 Day
- Location
- Lancaster & Morecambe College
- Start date: 21/01/2025
- MOA
- Part Time
- Level
- Level 1
- Type
- Adult PT
- Duration
- 1 Day
- Location
- Lancaster & Morecambe College
- Start date: 26/03/2025
The Mental Health Champion course is an internationally recognised awareness and skills training course which teaches people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill-health and provide initial help.
This course will not teach you to be a therapist, but you will learn to listen, reassure and respond, even in a crisis.
- Course Overview
This course will cover the following topics:
Mental health and stress in the workplace
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Other mental health issues (eating disorders, self-harm,psychosis)
Alcohol, drugs and mental health
Applying the MHFA action plan: ALGEE
Suicide
Recovery
Building a mentally healthy workplace
Action planning
Research and evaluation shows that taking part in this course helps with:
Raises awareness and mental health literacy.
Reduces stigma around mental ill-health.
Boosts knowledge and confidence in dealing with mental health issues.
Promotes early intervention which enables recovery.
- Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements to this course.
- How to Apply
If you would like to enquire about or enrol onto this course, please click 'Enquire’ or ‘Apply’ at the top of the page, follow the steps, and our Admissions Team will be in touch with you
For more information, advice and guidance please phone Student & Learning Services on 01524 521385 or 0800 306306 or email advice@lmc.ac.uk
Course code: B36878
