Description
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Understand what Depression is and have an understanding of the diagnosis process. Recognise the causes and symptoms in adults, children and teenagers.
Learn the different management techniques used and the support available.
Recognise the impact of depression on the individual and those around them such as friends and family.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at people in the health and social care sector that would like to increase their awareness of Depression to improve the care they give. It is also written in a way that is accessible to people outside of health and social care and does not assume any prior knowledge of the condition.
Advantages
Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training in around their work and personal life.
Further Progression
Other courses that complement this one could include Developing a Workplace Mental Health Policy, Stress Awareness and Mental Health First Aid.
Recommended System Requirements
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration: 45 minutes
(Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
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Course |
Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
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Depression Awareness |
1 | Introduction | 70 |
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Depression Awareness |
2 | The Causes of Depression | 70 |
| Depression Awareness | 3 | Effects on the Individual, Family and Friends |
70 |
| Depression Awareness | 4 | Depression Management and Support: Part 1 |
70 |
| Depression Awareness | 5 | Depression Management and Support: Part 2 |
70 |
