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Understanding how to support co-workers with Mental Health Disorders

£5.00

Description

Through this course, we will explore why understanding how to support co-workers with mental health disorders is crucial in social care.

Here are several reasons to consider:

  • Creating a Safe and Inclusive Workplace: Mental health issues are common, and social care workers are not immune. Understanding how to support colleagues creates a safe and inclusive environment where people feel comfortable seeking help if needed. This reduces stigma and encourages open communication about mental health.
  • Improved Staff Wellbeing: A supportive work environment fosters the well-being of all staff, including those with mental health disorders. By understanding how to offer support, colleagues can help each other manage stress, cope with symptoms, and access appropriate resources. This leads to a more positive and productive work environment for everyone.
  • Stronger Teams and Collaboration: Supporting colleagues with mental health challenges strengthens teamwork and collaboration. Knowing how to be empathetic, provide encouragement, and offer practical assistance fosters a sense of community and belonging within the team. This leads to better communication, coordination, and, ultimately, more effective care for clients.
  • Reduced Staff Turnover: Mental health challenges can contribute to staff burnout and turnover. By understanding how to support colleagues, social care workplaces can create a more supportive environment where staff feel valued and are more likely to stay in their roles. This benefits both the staff and the continuity of care provided to clients.
  • Modelling Empathy and Compassion: Social care work thrives on empathy and compassion. Supporting colleagues with mental health disorders allows staff to model these important values for one another. This creates a ripple effect, fostering a more caring and understanding work environment for everyone.

 

Overall, understanding how to support co-workers with mental health disorders is not just about helping individuals but about creating a stronger, more resilient, and more compassionate social care workforce. This translates into a better work environment for staff, improved well-being, and ultimately, better quality care for clients.

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This option is aimed at an audience with prior knowledge of the subject and isn’t suitable for.  Those that are new to the subject would be better with our standard course.

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These sessions can be accessed from a phone or laptop.

They are nothing like e-learning! The training is live and interactive. Participants can ask and answer questions just as they would in face-to-face training.