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This course has been developed in conjunction with Paediatric specialist clinicians from the Maudsley hospital and Maudsley Learning. It has been written for family, friends, school staff, college staff, carers, youth workers, children and young people wanting to be more confident supporting others with their mental health. With specific additional components covering ADHD, Autism, supportive approaches to challenging behaviour, eating disorders, anxiety, suicidal thoughts and much more. This mental health first aid course will help you recognise warning signs of mental ill health and equip you with skills and confidence to assist a child or young person you believe to be in need of support. In addition the course will give you vital tips on achieving optimum mental health and will give you skills to develop resilience, learn new ways to cope with stress, advise on sleeping better and positive ways you can boost your wellbeing and the mental health of those you care for. This online qualification will provide you with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult, child or young person could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help. Ideal for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives. Around 20% of adolescents experience a mental health problem in any given year. 50% of mental health problems are established by age 14 and 75% by age 24. It is vital that more people have the skills and understanding to identify that someone may be struggling and the knowledge and resources to signpost them to professionals who can give them the help they need. The scope of this mental health first aid course is not learn to diagnose or treat mental health conditions as this should only be done by appropriately trained healthcare professionals. However, you will be guided in identifying signs someone might be struggling and we will equip you with a methodology to appropriately support them and a directory of people where you can signpost them for help. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: What is mental health? The mental health continuum How common are mental health issues? Laws protecting our health, mental health and well-being Understanding more about mental health The first aid approach to mental health What is a mental health first aider? Common treatments and sources of help The importance of getting help early The importance of a first aid action plan – CARES Approaching during a crisis: Being a Mental Health First Aider and caring for yourself: Stress - at home, school, or further education Self-help to reduce the impact of stress School/outside related stress Building resilience Insomnia Substance Misuse – Drugs and alcohol Dealing with tricky or aggressive situations due to drugs and alcohol First aid for someone who has collapsed from an excess alcohol Anxiety Disorders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Depression Self-harm Eating Disorders Suicide Psychosis Autism and ADHD Understanding personality disorders Understanding Bi-Polar Disorder Understanding Schizophrenia Mental Health for Young People - Useful Resources

This mental health awareness course will help you to support yourself and others in maintaining good mental health and assist you in recognising warning signs of mental ill health in yourself and others. This short introduction to mental health awareness will equip you with with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult or child could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help. Ideal as an introduction for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic. For those wanting a more in-depth course please have a look our 8 hour Mental Health First Aid Course. This course covers each area in far more depth, it encompasses more topics and offers more substantive information around various mental illnesses and help available. It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives. For many, work is a major source of stress. 1 in 6 employees experience common mental health problems in the workplace. Businesses can support people with their mental health and create more positive and productive working environments as a result. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this introductory course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: What is mental health? The mental health continuum How common are mental health issues? Laws protecting our health, mental health and well-being Understanding stigma The first aid approach to mental health What is a mental health first aider? Common treatments and sources of help The importance of getting help early The importance of a first aid action plan – CARES Approaching during a crisis: Being a Mental Health First Aider and caring for yourself: Stress – at home, school, or further education and in the workplace Self-help to reduce the impact of stress Work related stress Building resilience Substance Misuse – Drugs and alcohol Dealing with tricky or aggressive situations due to drugs and alcohol First aid for someone who has collapsed from an excess alcohol Anxiety Disorders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Depression Self-harm Eating Disorders Suicide Psychosis Understanding personality disorders Understanding Bi-Polar Disorder Understanding Schizophrenia Useful Resources Management Stress Risk Assessment Employee Stress Assessment

Royal College of Chiropractors and First Aid for Life specialist chiropractor first aid course covering specific medical emergencies in a chiropractic setting (3 hours verifiable CPD) This RCC first Aid and 3 hours verifiable CPD for chiropractors course is a specialist first aid course covering specific medical emergencies in a chiropractic setting. Including topics such as recognising a stroke or pneumothorax, fainting (syncope), head injuries, diabetes and hypoglycaemia, managing spinal injuries in an emergency situation and much more. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. The RCC first Aid and 3 hours verifiable CPD for chiropractors course is equivalent to 3 hours of verifiable CPD and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. This course fulfils the criteria for Appointed Person first aid training, however a more comprehensive practical course is required in order to be a full First Aider. This training does not seek to replace a practical first aid course and practical training is strongly recommended in order to prepare fully for medical emergencies and to experience the force required for CPR and learn exactly how to roll someone into the recovery position and other practical skills.  It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of Treatment Preparing for an emergency Helpful information What to put in your First Aid kit Information to give the Emergency Services Role of the First Aider The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Chest Wounds Collapsed Lung or a sucking chest wound Flail Chest Fainting Head Injuries What to look for and what to do Suspected brain injury Compression and concussion Skull Fracture Strokes and Trans Ischaemic Attacks Spinal Injuries Log rolling someone into recovery position Diabetic emergencies Useful advice Final Lesson & quiz

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The First Aid and 6 hours verifiable CPD for musculoskeletal therapists course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and short test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and on completion you will be able to print your certificate. This course covers the full Emergency First Aid at Work syllabus, including CPR and the recovery position. Plus the addition of heart attack, stroke, anaphylaxis, asthma and many more relevant topics, tailored to the needs of massage, manual and musculoskeletal therapists. It also covers baby and child CPR, Choking and Recovery position. Equivalent to 6 hours of verifiable CPD. This course has been specifically designed for musculoskeletal therapists to equip you with vital skills and confidence to help an adult or child experiencing a medical emergency in your clinic, or in the community. This training does not seek to replace a practical first aid course. This course is an excellent first aid training package for people to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace and a great first aid training package for those with English as a second language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. The content also serves as an ideal annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person first aid training, however a practical course is required in order to be a full First Aider. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The First Aid and 6 hours verifiable CPD for musculoskeletal therapists course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course contents: Action in an emergency and keeping yourself safe Priorities of treatment and preparing for an emergency What to put in your first aid kit Information to give the emergency services The primary survey – how to help in an emergency How to put someone into the recovery position Resuscitation Resuscitating an adult or child Heart attacks Angina Choking How to help in an asthma attack Panic attacks and hyperventilation Anaphylactic shock How to use an adrenaline auto-injector Wounds and bleeding Embedded objects Shock Internal bleeding Amputated parts Fainting Burns Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Log rolling someone into recovery position Fitting/seizures/convulsions Accident forms Final lesson, quiz and certificate

Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning Learn from anywhere, whenever you want You will discover the art of writing for young readers from this comprehensive Children's Book Writing Course. You will acquire storytelling techniques in diverse genres empowering you to become a successful children's book author. This course at a glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Know critical information to include in children's writing Know five keys to write successful write-ups Learn how to come up with ideas, characters, and do plotting Learn the mechanics of writing Understand significant technical issues and points of view Get to know types of children's books such as fiction, novels, and picture books Get acquainted with advanced fiction techniques Master the technique to interview with a children's author Why Children's Book Writing Course right for you? This comprehensive online course will give you a broader purview of writing mechanics such as planning and basic storytelling and essential technical issues such as point of view and structure. You will also study children's books such as picture books, transition books, chapter books, junior novels, and young adult fiction. You will learn about advanced fiction techniques such as dialogue and 'show don't tell'. Apart from that, you will learn how to interview a children's author, come with creative ideas and include storytelling in your write-ups. By the end of the course, you will have a thorough understanding of storytelling, tips to write good write-ups, the mechanics of writing, and the types of children's books. Children's Book Writing Course Details Accredited by CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction to Children's Writing Crucial Information 5 Keys to Writing Success Improve Your A.I.M Coming Up With Ideas Getting Ideas Characters Plotting The Mechanics of Writing Planning Basic Story Telling Important Technical Issues Point of View Technical Issues Structure Types of Children's Books Picture Books One Picture Books Two Picture Books Three Easy Readers Transition Books Chapter Books Junior Novels Young Adult Fiction Advanced Fiction Techniques Dialogue Show Don't Tell Conclusion Conclusion Interview With a Children's Author Interview Part One Interview Part Two Interview Part Three Who should take this course? This comprehensive course is perfect for those who want to teach their children the art of writing, understand the techniques to write an appealing write-up, and some of the technical issues involved in children's writing. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this children's book writing course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This children's book writing course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. 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Are you passionate about writing and dream of seeing your name on a bestseller list? Enrolling in our "How to Write a Bestselling Novel" course is your first step toward that goal. In today's world, the ability to write compelling stories is more important than ever. This course is much needed as it provides you with the essential skills to write stories that captivate and engage readers. Writing effectively can greatly enhance your daily life by improving communication skills and creativity. Professionally, mastering the art of writing can open doors to numerous job opportunities in the UK, with writers earning an average salary of £25,000 to £50,000 per year, depending on their experience and success. The course covers everything from understanding the market to crafting compelling characters and building a captivating plot. Writing is not just a skill but an asset in various sectors, which are seeing a significant growth of 12% annually. By learning to write effectively, you can build a strong author brand, making you a desirable candidate in publishing and content creation industries. So, take this opportunity to write your future success story! Key Features: CPD Certified How to Write a Bestselling Novel Course Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum: Module 01: Understanding the Market Module 02: Crafting Compelling Characters Module 03: Building a Captivating Plot Module 04: Mastering Dialogue Module 05: Setting the Scene Module 06: Crafting an Irresistible Hook Module 07: Building Your Author Brand Learning Outcomes: Understand market dynamics for writing bestsellers, targeting reader preferences effectively. Create vivid characters, making your novel engaging and relatable to readers. Develop captivating plots, mastering the art of storytelling for bestseller potential. Craft authentic and compelling dialogue to breathe life into your characters. Set the scene skillfully, creating immersive environments for reader connection. Construct irresistible hooks that grab attention, setting your novel apart instantly. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This How to Write a Bestselling Novel course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of How to Write a Bestselling Novel. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Aspiring writers seeking bestseller success and literary recognition. Authors eager to enhance their storytelling skills and commercial appeal. Fiction enthusiasts looking to turn their passion into marketable novels. Creative minds aiming to build a distinctive author brand and identity. Those keen on writing novels that resonate with a wide readership. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this How to Write a Bestselling Novel course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this How to Write a Bestselling Novel course. Career path After finishing this How to Write a Bestselling Novel course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of How to Write a Bestselling Novel are: Novelist - £24K to £60K/year. Scriptwriter - £30K to £55K/year. Copywriter - £20K to £45K/year. Editor - £25K to £50K/year. Literary Agent - £25K to £50K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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