Mental Health Awareness

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Mental Health Awareness focuses on building understanding, empathy, and practical knowledge around mental health and wellbeing. It supports individuals working in health, care, and community settings to recognise mental health conditions, respond appropriately to risk, and promote supportive, inclusive environments while also prioritising personal wellbeing.

16 Modules1 hour
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Mental Health Awareness

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Understand the importance of mental health awareness and its impact on individuals and communities
  • Identify common mental health conditions and recognise how frequently they occur
  • Recognise signs and risk factors associated with self-harm and suicide
  • Respond appropriately to individuals at risk of self-harm or suicide
  • Understand the effects of stigma and challenge negative attitudes toward mental health
  • Apply the social model of disability to mental health support and care
  • Adapt environments, care, and support to meet mental health needs
  • Appreciate the value of early diagnosis and timely intervention
  • Understand treatment options and pathways for mental health conditions
  • Recognise relevant legislation that protects the rights of people with mental health needs
  • Understand the importance of self-care and maintaining personal wellbeing
  • Identify appropriate support options for personal mental health needs
  • Support others in accessing mental health care and ongoing support
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Modules

  • The Importance of Awareness
  • Common Mental Health Conditions
  • How Common Are Mental Health Conditions?
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicide
  • Supporting People at Risk of Self-Harm or Suicide
  • Stigma and Mental Health Conditions
  • The Social Model of Disability
  • Adapting Environments, Care, and Support
  • Early Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Relevant Legislation
  • The Importance of Self-Care
  • Seeking Support for Your Own Mental Health Needs
  • Supporting Others With Mental Health Care Needs
  • Summary
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5

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Posted on 16/05/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

The course covers common mental health conditions, self-harm, suicide, stigma, early diagnosis, treatment, legislation, self-care, and how to support your own and others’ mental health needs.

Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the Mental Health Awareness course.

To register, log in or sign up to your Care Learning account using your email and password. New users can create an account at care-learning.com.

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, support staff, and caregivers who work with or support individuals experiencing mental health challenges.