Mental Health in the Workplace Level 3 (VTQ)
Course topics:
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Meaning of Mental Health and Mental Ill Health
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The Components of Mental Well-being
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Risk Factors Associated with Mental Ill-health problems
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Examples of Mental Health Problems
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How Mental Health Problems Affect Day-to-Day Living
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Social and Cultural Attitudes to Mental Illness
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Mental Health and Discrimination
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Stereotyping in Mental Health
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Media and Mental Illness
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Impact of Stigma in Mental Ill Health
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Causes of Stress
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Signs and Symptoms of Useful Stress
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Signs and Symptoms of Harmful Stress Managing Stress
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Understanding Anxiety
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Difference between Anxiety and Panic attack
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When is Anxiety a Mental Health Problem?
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Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety
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Different Types of Anxiety Disorder
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Managing Anxiety
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Treatment for Anxiety
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Phobias and Agoraphobia
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Specific or Simple Phobia
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Managing Phobias
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Possible Treatments for Phobias
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Depression
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Bipolar Disorder
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Schizophrenia
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Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Eating disorders
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PTSD
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Personality disorders
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Postnatal Depression
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D)
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Mental Health and the Workplace
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Why is Mental Health not Discussed at Work?
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What Legislation applies to Mental Health in the UK?
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The Equality Act 2010
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The Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983
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Mental Capacity Act (MCA)2005
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The Management Standards
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Steering Groups
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Gathering Data
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Evaluating Risks and Taking Action
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Focus Groups
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Developing an Action Plan
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Monitor and Evaluate
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Duty of Care
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Obligations in the Workplace
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Removing Stigma in the Workplace
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Emotional Intelligence
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Recognising Changes in an Employee
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How Do those Changes Affect the Workplace?
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Difficulty in Disclosing Mental Health
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Advice to Help with a Discussion
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Advice for Manager/Employer
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Offering Support
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Absence Due to (Mental) Illness
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Supporting People to Stay at or Return to Work
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Introducing the Wellness Action Plan
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Promoting a Healthy Workplace
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Five Steps to Mental Wellbeing