Mental health awareness training - An introduction to Mental Health Issues
Tue 05 Dec
|Microsoft Teams
Increase your understanding of mental health from a medical, social, and psychological perspective. Learn the key principles of the Mental Capacity Act, the language and terminology used when relating to mental health as well as an introduction to conditions such as psychosis, and bi-polar disorder.
Time & Location
05 Dec 2023, 09:30 – 12:30
Microsoft Teams
About the Event
This training is open to social work practitioners across Adult and Children's Services within the West Midlands Social Work Teaching Partnership who would like a greater understanding of mental health issues at an introductory level to inform their general social work practice. Please see below our Partner organisations.
Areas covered in this training include:
increasing understanding of the language and terminology relating to mental health.
considering mental health from the medical, social, and psychological perspective.
An introduction to depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis and personality disorder.
To consider the key principles of the Mental Capacity Act.