Mental Health First Aid and Nursing

What's included:

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• Eligibility to earn a CPD & QLS endorsed certificate.
• Fully Online Recorded Class
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Mental health first aid is a vital skill that equips you to recognise and respond effectively to individuals experiencing mental health crises. This Mental Health First Aid and Nursing course offers a detailed understanding of how to provide initial support and guidance, promoting recovery and wellbeing. Through clear explanation of mental health conditions and intervention techniques, learners develop the confidence to act sensitively and appropriately in challenging situations.

Combining principles of first aid with nursing perspectives, the course highlights the importance of early identification, communication, and referral pathways. It also explores ways to manage stress, anxiety, and crisis situations while maintaining personal wellbeing. Whether you are a healthcare professional, caregiver, or simply wish to expand your knowledge, this course prepares you to provide crucial first aid assistance in mental health emergencies.

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Learning Outcomes

• Recognise signs of mental health issues requiring first aid intervention.
• Provide appropriate mental health first aid to individuals in distress.
• Understand nursing approaches to supporting mental health recovery.
• Communicate effectively during mental health crisis situations.
• Apply self-care strategies to maintain personal wellbeing in nursing.

Who is this course for?

• Healthcare workers aiming to improve mental health first aid skills.
• Nurses seeking specialised knowledge in mental health nursing.
• Caregivers supporting individuals with mental health challenges.
• Human resource professionals managing workplace mental health issues.
• Anyone interested in offering mental health first aid support.

Career Path

• Mental Health Nurse – Average salary: £32,000 per year.
• Psychiatric Nurse – Average salary: £34,000 per year.
• Healthcare Assistant – Average salary: £21,000 per year.
• Community Support Worker – Average salary: £22,000 per year.
• Mental Health First Aid Trainer – Average salary: £28,000 per year.
• Clinical Nurse Specialist – Average salary: £38,000 per year.