Youth Mental Health First Aid

PL # 11736

  • Starting from 30 Oct 2018 till 6 Nov 2018
  • Cancellation permitted until 25 Oct 2018
  • Event registrations closed on 25 Oct 2018

Delivery Format :

Event registration is Closed

Description

This 14 hour course teaches adults how to assist adolescents who are experiencing a mental health crisis or developing a mental health problem.

The course is suitable for adults working with adolescents (those aged between 12 and 18 years), however, it can also be relevant for those helping people who are a little younger or older.

Course Content

Participants will learn about adolescent development and the signs and symptoms of these mental health problems, where and how to get help and what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective.

Presenters

Wendy Vasquez (AISWA Staff)

Senior Psychologist

Wendy Vasquez <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

Roger Coghill (AISWA Staff)

Senior Psychologist

Roger Coghill <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

Terms & Conditions

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Segments

Event Segment

Date / Time

30 Oct 2018 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 16:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA Seminar Room (First Floor)

PL Hours : 7.00

Day 2

Date / Time

6 Nov 2018 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 16:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA Seminar Room (First Floor)

PL Hours : 7.00

Course Number

14

Learning Area

  • Psychology and Wellbeing

School Area

  • Secondary (7-10)
  • Senior Secondary (11 - 12)

Event Contact

AITSL Standards