Scottish Mental Health First Aid: Young People
Do you work or care for a young person aged between 11-17 years old?
Would you recognise if they were in mental distress? Would you know how to approach them and how to provide initial support?
If no, then Scotland's Mental Health First Aid: Young People might be of interest. This 14-hour blended learning course for adults aims to show how mental health first aid can be applied in a crisis and non-crisis situation. The training covers a range of common mental health problems, such as depression and anxiety as well as less common problems, such as eating disorders, suicide, self-harm or substance misuse.
Part 1: self-study module - 3 hours
Understanding the context for mental health first aid for young people
Part 2: face to face training - 7 hours
Part 3: self-study module - 4 hours
Deepening understanding of mental health problems and young people
For training course dates and application details please click here
Would you recognise if they were in mental distress? Would you know how to approach them and how to provide initial support?
If no, then Scotland's Mental Health First Aid: Young People might be of interest. This 14-hour blended learning course for adults aims to show how mental health first aid can be applied in a crisis and non-crisis situation. The training covers a range of common mental health problems, such as depression and anxiety as well as less common problems, such as eating disorders, suicide, self-harm or substance misuse.
Part 1: self-study module - 3 hours
Understanding the context for mental health first aid for young people
Part 2: face to face training - 7 hours
Part 3: self-study module - 4 hours
Deepening understanding of mental health problems and young people
For training course dates and application details please click here