Mental Health Awareness Online Training

£19.99

This online Mental Health Awareness course is designed for care environment staff. It enhances healthcare workers’ ability to respond effectively to the mental health needs of their service users.


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Mental Health Awareness Training (e-Learning)

The Mental Health Awareness e-Learning Course is an online training that helps you learn important facts about mental health, how to spot problems, and how to support others. This short but thorough course teaches you how to recognise signs of mental health issues, understand stigma, and offer help to those in need.

You’ll also learn how to refer someone to the right support and how to talk to people facing mental health challenges. The course covers topics like treatment options, medication, and how to tackle discrimination.

It’s designed for professionals, caregivers, and anyone wanting to improve their understanding of mental health.

The course can be finished in just 1-2 hours and is flexible to fit your schedule. After completing the course, you’ll get a certificate in Mental Health Awareness to show you care about mental well-being.

 

📚Also Available: Mental Health Awareness Face-to-face/Virtual Training.

 

Course Info:

  • Developed by professionals
  • CPD Approved
  • 100% online, learn at your own time and pace
  • Translates into over 100 different languages
  • Instant certificate downloaded
  • Progress tracker
  • Easy to use interface.
  • Take a quiz with automatic grading
  • Free to retake the course if needed
  • 12 Months Access.

 

Course Content

The Mental Health Awareness Online Training focuses on:

  • What is mental health?
    Learn what “mental health” means.
  • Spotting mental health problems
    Learn how to notice if someone might have a mental health issue.
  • How to refer someone for help
    Find out how to send someone to the right place for help.
  • Helping others
    Learn how to support people with mental health problems.
  • Discrimination and stigma
    Understand what discrimination and stigma are and how to recognise them.
  • Treating mental health problems
    Learn about ways to treat mental health problems.
  • Side effects of medication
    Learn about the possible side effects of medication for mental health.
  • Certificate
    Receive a certificate for completing the training in Mental Health Awareness.

 

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Course Benefits:

The importance of taking the mental health awareness e learning training is to help you:

  1. Increase Awareness – Understand the basics of mental health and how to spot problems early.
  2. Support Others – Learn how to help people with mental health issues in a caring and supportive way.
  3. Recognise Signs – Identify the signs of common mental health disorders, making it easier to help.
  4. Access Help – Know where and how to get professional help for those in need.
  5. Reduce Stigma – Understand and challenge the negative views about mental health.
  6. Improve Well-being – Learn how to take care of your own mental health and promote wellness.
  7. Enhance Skills – Gain important skills to talk to and support people struggling with their mental health.
  8. Build Confidence – Gain the confidence to handle mental health issues in your personal or work life.

 

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Who Should Take This Course?

The target audience for the Mental Health Awareness E-Learning Course includes:

  • Healthcare professionals (e.g., nurses, doctors, mental health workers)
  • Teachers and educators
  • Social workers
  • Caregivers and support workers
  • Managers and supervisors in workplaces
  • Volunteers working with vulnerable individuals
  • Parents and family members looking to support loved ones
  • Anyone interested in improving their understanding of mental health

 

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Career Opportunities:

Taking a Mental Health Awareness Online course can open doors to a range of career opportunities, especially in fields that involve supporting and working with people.

This course is useful for those working in:

  • Healthcare roles like nurses, care assistants, and therapists
  • Social work and counselling
  • Education, especially teachers and school support staff
  • Customer service or HR positions, where mental health awareness can improve workplace wellbeing
  • Volunteer roles in mental health charities or community support

Having this certification can help you stand out and show you are committed to supporting mental health in your workplace or community.

 

Group training courses for first aid

 

Mental Health Awareness E-Learning Course Outline

  1. Understanding Mental Health
    • What mental health means
    • Things that make up good mental health
    • How mental health can be good or bad
    • Why it’s important to know about mental health
    • What affects our mental health
  2. Recognising Mental Health Problems
    • How to spot signs of mental health issues
    • Changes in behaviour to look out for
    • Emotional and psychological signs
    • How to notice problems early
    • How to tell the difference between normal stress and mental health issues
  3. Referral Pathways
    • Where to send someone who needs help
    • How to refer someone to the right service
    • Getting help from professionals and the community
    • When and how to get expert help
    • How to find the right healthcare and support
  4. Supporting Individuals with Mental Health Challenges
    • How to communicate effectively
    • Ways to listen and support people
    • Creating a safe and supportive place
    • Knowing your limits and caring for yourself while helping others
  5. Mental Health Discrimination and Stigma
    • What discrimination is
    • How stigma shows up in different situations
    • How stigma affects people with mental health issues
    • How to challenge negative views
    • How to encourage understanding and inclusivity
  6. Mental Health Treatment Approaches
    • Types of treatment for mental health problems
    • Therapy and talking to professionals
    • Other ways to support mental health
    • Using lifestyle changes to help
    • Extra ways to support mental health
  7. Medication and Side Effects
    • Common medications for mental health
    • Why people take mental health medication
    • What side effects can happen
    • Why it’s important to manage medication carefully
    • How to help someone on medication
  8. Mental Health in Different Contexts
    • Mental health at different ages
    • Mental health at work
    • How culture affects mental health
    • How social factors influence mental health
    • How to build strength and handle challenges
  9. Self-Care and Mental Wellness
    • Taking care of your own mental health
    • How to manage stress
    • Choosing healthy habits
    • How to notice when you need help
    • Building emotional strength
  10. Legal and Ethical Considerations
  • Rights of people with mental health issues
  • Keeping personal information private
  • Consent and making choices
  • Responsibilities of professionals
  1. Assessment Components
  • Case studies to understand real-life situations
  • Quizzes based on the scenarios
  • Final exam to test what you’ve learned
  1. Certificate of Completion
  • Get a certificate when you finish

 

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this mental health e learning course, you will be able to:

  1. Understand what mental health is and why it matters.
  2. Spot signs of mental health problems in yourself and others.
  3. Know where and how to get help for someone who needs it.
  4. Talk to and support people with mental health issues.
  5. Understand stigma and how to treat everyone fairly.
  6. Learn about different treatments for mental health problems.
  7. Know how mental health medicine works and its side effects.
  8. Learn how to take care of your own mental health.
  9. Understand your responsibilities when helping people with mental health issues.

 

Mental Health Awareness Course: Frequently Asked Questions

Who should take this course?

This course is great for anyone who works with people, such as caregivers, managers, teachers, HR staff, or anyone interested in learning about mental health and how to help others.

How long does the course take?
The course takes about 1-2 hours to complete, giving you a quick but thorough understanding of mental health awareness.

Is the course online or in-person?

This is an online course that you can take from anywhere with an internet connection, at your own pace.

What certification will I receive?

After completing the course, you’ll get a certificate showing you understand mental health and how to support people effectively.

Do I need any prior experience or qualifications?

No, you don’t need any previous experience. This course is perfect for beginners and those wanting to learn more.

What technology do I need to access the course?

You just need a computer, tablet, or smartphone with a stable internet connection and a modern web browser.

How long will I have access to the course?

You will have 12 months to access the course and can go back to review or retake it whenever you need.

Is there additional support available during the course?

This is a self-paced course, so there is no tutor support or forums. The course is designed to be easy to follow on your own.

Can I retake the assessments if I don’t pass?

Yes, you can retake the course and its assessments as many times as you like within the 12-month period, at no extra cost.

Is the course content up to date?

Yes, the course is regularly updated to include the latest research and best practices in mental health.

How can I purchase in bulk?

We have a few options depending on the volume you wish to purchase.

The quickest and easiest way is to buy online using one of our bulk deal offers. Links are below.

Alternatively, you can call us on 01782 563333 or email enquiries@caringforcare.co.uk

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