This course is available as either an online or face to face training session. See 'book a course' section below for options.

This introductory four hour session raises awareness of young people’s mental health. It covers:

• Some of the common mental health issues affecting young people, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and psychosis

• Skills to work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues

• Ways to support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences
   

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Format

• This is a half day course delivered either face to face or via online video conferencing

• Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities

• We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn
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Takeaways

Everyone who completes the session gets:

• A certificate to say you are Youth Mental Health Aware

• A manual to keep and refer to whenever you need it