Mental Health Awareness Training

Mental Health Awareness Training

This supportive and informative session helps participants understand the importance of mental health, recognise early signs of mental distress, and feel confident in offering appropriate support. The course promotes open conversations, reduces stigma, and encourages a proactive approach to mental wellbeing.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Understand what mental health is and why it matters

  • Recognise common mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and stress

  • Identify early warning signs and risk factors

  • Learn how to approach conversations about mental health with empathy and confidence

  • Explore strategies for supporting others and promoting positive mental wellbeing

  • Understand when and how to seek further help or escalate concerns.

Why Take This Course?:

  • Build confidence in supporting mental health in care or workplace settings

  • Promote a culture of openness, understanding, and support

  • Align with best practice in person-centred care and staff wellbeing.

Future career and study opportunities

This qualification can be used with other clinical skills courses.

Contact

If you have a question about this or any other adult and professional course, email parttimeadmissions@newcollege.ac.uk or call 01793 611470

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