Childhood Depression

 

Half Day Training Programme
Course Aims and Objectives


Aim:  

To identify signs and symptoms of childhood depression and to know how where and when to seek further help.

Duration:

Half Day

Suitable for:

Those who work with primary and secondary school aged children

Objectives:

At the end of this course delegates can expect to be able to:

  • Know how to recognise signs and symptoms of childhood depression
  • Be aware of latest NICE guidelines
  • Know where to go for further support and advice

 

Brief Outline

  • What is depression
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Statistics
  • Risk factors
  • Nice guidelines
  • When to seek help
  • Where to seek help

 

 

Style and Delivery Philosophy

START workshops are fully interactive &, use a wide range of discussion, presentations and activities. Our aim is to remove the jargon and stigma around mental health and improve the confidence of staff working with some of the more difficult issues.