Providing Guidance & Support for MHFAiders: giving reassurance they are not alone. Our MHFAider guidance & support forums are tailored to provide MHFAiders with the clarity they need to excel in their role. We believe it's important to offer a safe space for MHFAiders to discuss their role, while staying up to date with the latest best practices and information. Mental Health First-Aiders and Champions forum for open discussions, guidance, support, and focus topic learning with a registered Mental Health Nurse.
CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 - 4 hr sessions What is Attention Deficit Disorder? How can you best understand, and thus cope and help those affected? Course Contents: What is ADHD ADHD as part of the Autistic Spectrum How to help you cope if you have ADHD How to cope with children who have ADHD Great for teachers and TAs in schools, others who work with people who have ADHD, and of course, those with ADHD themselves Benefits of this Short Course: Boys are around 4 x as likely to have ADHD Worldwide, 5% of people have it - that is 1 out of every 20! The figure for this is estimated to be higher in the UK This means that every single classroom in the UK will have at least one child or young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Learn more about the condition and how you can help them cope and take part in 'normal' life.
mental fitness in this 1 hour class What are the 4 vital components of mental fitness? This includes self-acceptance, self-esteem, resilience, and the ability to manage strong emotions. How to be more confident Improve anxiety Eliminate cognitive distortions Eradicate Self sabotaging behaviours Tackling Bad Relationship Patterns with Partners, Spouses, friends and family Introspection testing Exploring personality facets Tackling Difficult Behavioural Patterns Improve mental health and wellbeing 1 hour session
Health & Safety and Wellbeing in Care Course Overview This course provides an in-depth understanding of health, safety, and wellbeing within the care sector. It explores key legislation, risk management, and the essential protocols to ensure the safety of both care providers and recipients. By covering topics such as fire safety, stress management, and correct handling techniques, learners will be equipped to create safer care environments. The course delivers valuable knowledge for maintaining compliance with legal frameworks and improving overall wellbeing in care settings. Upon completion, learners will gain confidence in managing health and safety practices, enhancing both personal and organisational care standards. Course Description "Health & Safety and Wellbeing in Care" is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the regulations, practices, and tools necessary for ensuring safety and wellbeing in care environments. The course covers essential topics such as health and safety legislation, security protocols, and stress management. Learners will explore fire safety and its related legislation, as well as proper handling and moving techniques. The course also delves into key regulations like LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations) and RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations). By the end, learners will have developed skills to assess and manage risks in various care settings, ensuring the safety of individuals and contributing to the improvement of overall care standards. Health & Safety and Wellbeing in Care Curriculum Module 01: Health & Safety Legislation & Policies Module 02: Safety, Security & Stress Management Module 03: Fire Safety Module 04: Fire Safety Legislation Module 05: Handling and Moving Module 06: LOLER & RIDDOR (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of health and safety in care environments. Professionals aiming to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in care settings. Beginners with an interest in health and safety practices for the care industry. Care providers who wish to improve their workplace safety standards. Career Path Health and Safety Officer in care settings Risk Manager in healthcare environments Care Home Manager Support Worker Health and Safety Consultant for care organisations
CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 or 3.5 hour hr sessions What are the autistic spectrum disorder, autism and asperger's syndrome? How can you best understand, and thus help, those affected? Course Contents of the shorter course: What is ASD Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Understanding those on the Spectrum How to approach and help those on the Autistic Spectrum Great for teachers and TAs in schools, and for those working in care with older people with ASD Benefits of this Short Course: About 1% of the population is thought to be on the Autistic Spectrum That is several children per nursery and primary school and a significant amount of young people in secondary schools Many with Asperger's Syndrome will also go to university The way they experience the world is very different to 'neuro-typical' people Understanding their condition helps to support them and give them the best chance
Aims of the Course The module supports anyone who is not a physical activity specialist by supplying high quality and evidence based physical activity training that develops knowledge, skills and confidence to integrate relevant physical activity messages and interventions into everyday conversations. On completion you will have awareness of: The MECC approach and how this can be applied in your setting. What is meant by physical activity (including awareness of the latest Chief Medical Officer’s guidelines). How to deliver healthy lifestyle messages linked to physical activity, to encourage people to change their behaviour. Where suitable resources for signposting can be found. Who is the course aimed at? The course is aimed at anybody interested in looking to support physical activity conversations in the workplace or community. It is particularly useful for workplace health champions, and those who are responsible for workplace health and wellbeing strategies. No previous knowledge is required in order to obtain the content of this course. How long is the course? The course is delivered over a 2.5 hour online session. Though this course is offered to you fully funded, please make every effort to attend once you have enrolled, or make us aware so that someone else may benefit. Thank you!
Basic Needs Coaching Sessions The basic needs model uses the principal of Maslow’s hierarchy to help you gain clarity on What your needs are How they are prioritised This is helpful for people who are goal orientated and want to build a consistent pathway to meeting those goal and potential other aspirations. If you keep trying to meet your goals and find you keep falling-off-the-track as-it-were, an easy way to find out whether this approach could work for you before you invest is to download the Personal Wellbeing Audit give yourself 30 minutes to answer the questions and make notes before deciding whether you Need support in some of the highlighted areas What that support may look like? What you can realistically budget for Clients who have has success with me in the past usually invest in sessions bi-monthly over a 12-month period
Self-help and relaxation skills and exercises for stressed, burned out SEN parents and carers
Workplace Health Champions promote healthy lifestyles and wellbeing at work by inspiring others to take a more active role in their health. Course Description This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to become a health champion in the workplace. Workplace Health Champions promote healthy lifestyles and wellbeing at work by inspiring others to take a more active role in their health. They can be a source of information on all aspects of health and wellbeing, signpost people to services, and support others to make positive behavioural changes. Who is the course for? Champions are individuals who are dedicated to supporting, advocating for, and implementing initiatives, and who help to overcome resistance that may occur at various levels within the workplace. Why not become a champion in supporting others.