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Mental health promotion for people with learning disabilities: supporting people with learning disabilities to stay mentally well
- Authors:
- HARDY Steve, et al
- Publisher:
- OLM-Pavilion
- Publication year:
- 2009
- Pagination:
- 79p., handouts, leaflets, CD ROM
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
A training pack designed to support health and social care staff in teaching people with learning disabilities about mental health and mental health problems. The pack was developed through work with the Tuesday Group, a mental health promotion group for people with learning disabilities. Pack sections include: emotions; mental health; staying well; mental health problems - depression and anxiety; what happens when someone has a mental health problem; helping people to get better; serious mental health problems; and my mental health plan. Each section includes a session overview, learning aims, materials needed and the session running time. Handouts, leaflets and OHPs are included.
Sexual, reproductive and mental health: sexual health matters: for mental health
- Authors:
- SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE, EVANS David
- Publisher:
- Social Care Institute for Excellence
- Publication year:
- 2011
- Place of publication:
- London
This e-learning resource is one of 8 modules developed to help mental health professionals deal with aspects of sexual and reproductive health in the context of mental illness. Sections cover sexual health and sexuality, sexual risk assessment, sexual violence, abuse and trauma and making a difference in your practice. A self assessment checklist covering the key points of each module is also included.
Promoting the mental health and well-being of older people: trainer manual to support the level 2 award
- Authors:
- CLARE Alison, CUTHBERT Sharon Lee
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Publication year:
- 2008
- Pagination:
- 157p., CD ROM
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
This training manual provides the resources and materials to deliver training to those involved in improving the mental health and well-being of older people, including paid staff, volunteers and informal carers. It includes guidance for trainers, activities and timings, and suggests learning materials and resources. The manual has been developed to support the Level 2 City and Guilds Award, but can also be used to delivery non-accredited learning programmes. The contents are split into five units: the principles and values that underpin the promotion and well-being and mental health with older people; mental well-being, mental health problems and older people; communication and relationships; working within services to promote well-being and mental health with older people; and developing yourself and your role.
Letting through light: a training pack an black people and mental health
- Authors:
- DUTT Ratna, FERNS Peter
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health/Race Equality Unit
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 164p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Training pack focusing on adult mental health and aiming to enable practitioners across relevant agencies to take action to improve their practice when working with black people with mental health problems. The training pack raises awareness of race and cultural issues. A key theme is the importance of taking a holistic approach to working with people with mental health problems.
Improving mental health practice: reader, training materials and guidelines
- Authors:
- CLARKE Pam, et al
- Publisher:
- Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Pagination:
- 226p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Leeds
Training manual which contains a reader on racism and mental health, training materials, training exercises and guidelines for antiracist mental health social work practice.
Learning materials on mental health: an introduction
- Editors:
- BAGLEY Heather, HATFIELD Barbara, HUXLEY Peter
- Publisher:
- University of Manchester. School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 197p.
- Place of publication:
- Manchester
Teaching pack designed to help those who are, or may be, working with people experiencing mental health problems. The materials will be useful to mental health support workers, residential and day care workers, and to social workers whose training has not included a substantial mental health component. The pack is designed to provide up to date information on various aspects of mental health care. Contains modules on: recognition of mental health problems; intervention and management; legislation and guidance; special client groups; special issues in mental health; service users, carers, and children of parents with mental health problems; and trainer's exercises.