Youth Mental Health First Aid

PL # 10549

  • Starting from 17 May 2016 till 24 May 2016
  • Cancellation permitted until 19 May 2016
  • Event registrations closed on 17 May 2016

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

Julie Townsend (AISWA Staff)

Lead Psychologist

Julie Townsend <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

Tammy Barnes (AISWA Staff)

Senior Psychologist

Tammy Barnes <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

(nee Bolton) 

Terms & Conditions

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Segments

Event Segment

Date / Time

17 May 2016 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 16:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA Seminar Room (First Floor)

Location Specifics Please note that access to the first floor will be via stairs only due to replacement of the lift. Please contact AISWA if this is an issue for you. Thank you.

PL Hours : 7.00

Event Segment

Date / Time

24 May 2016 Starts: 08:30 Finishes: 16:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA Seminar Room (First Floor)

PL Hours : 7.00

Learning Area

  • Psychology and Wellbeing

School Area

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

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