IIRSM and CPD Approved Course
 
This online course covers a range of important topics related to mental health conditions that children and young people can experience and the many ways they can be offered support. The Children and Young People’s Mental Health course starts by defining mental illness and mental health problems and their impact on children and young people.
 
There’s extensive coverage of the many types of mental illnesses found in this group, and how they can be recognised and treated.
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This online Children and Young People’s Mental Health course will look at attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression and self-harm, and eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating.
 
Other mental illnesses covered include schizophrenia, autism, learning difficulties, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, sleep apnoea and social phobia.
 
Children and Young People’s Mental Health online course will discuss symptoms and causes – and the actions to take if you suspect someone has a mental health condition.
 
The online Children and Young People’s Mental Health course will discuss the role of mental healthcare professionals, such as a psychologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses or clinical social workers – and show how parents can become involved.
 
Treatments covered include psychotherapy, mindfulness, play therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy and medication.
 
The Children and Young People’s Mental Health E-leaning course will deal with prognosis and prevention – and show how to promote positive mental health and dispel common myths.
 
Finally, you’ll learn practical techniques to help you talk to children or young people about their mental health.
 
Target Audience
This Children and Young People’s Mental Health E-Learning course is aimed at teachers and youth workers who may work with children who exhibit signs of mental health issues.
 
Course Modules
Introduction
Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 1
Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 2
Mental illnesses in children and young adults: Part 3
Diagnosis and treatments
Prognoses and outcomes
Support
Signs of mental illness in children and young people
 
Course Duration
90 Minutes
Estimated time which is subject to learner rate of progression.
 
E-Learning Advantages
Online training is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective. The candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training around their work and personal life.
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This online Children and Young People’s Mental Health E-Learning course will provide candidates with an awareness of the signs and symptoms of a wide range of conditions and better prepare them to listen to and support young people.
 
The Children and Young People’s Mental Health E-Learning course is approved by leading industry bodies IIRSM and CPD.
 
Placing an Order
If you are ordering a single course we will use the details on the order to register you.
 
If you are ordering the course for someone else it is VITAL that you notify us straight away using our contact us form so that we can register them.
 
Our contact form can be found at www.lintontraining.com/contact
 
If you are buying multiple courses for a team please notify us and we will contact you to arrange registration of your team.
 
When you have been registered you will receive an email with your log in details. Please keep an eye on your spam box.
 
If you need to discuss your order with us please contact us at 0333 090 4219.