Around 450 million people currently suffer from mental health problems, with recent reports suggesting that over 12 million working days were lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in just one year. It’s important that employers are transparent and open about mental health issues, and this qualification builds an understanding of mental health problems and the support available to colleagues. Increasing the understanding of mental health of staff at all levels builds a culture of care and support.
Units Covered
- Exploring Mental Health *30
- Understanding how to support individuals with mental ill health *30
- Understand a mentally healthy environment *30
- Understanding Phobias *30
*Guided Learning Hours (GLH)