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Mental Health and Wellbeing

TRAINING/EVENTS

Mental Health Awareness Training

face-to-face | 1.5 Hour - In-house training | Your school

Course description

It is vital that all staff have a basic understanding of Mental Health, what it is and the common mental health problems that they may need to support young people.


The training course aims to cover the following:-


  • Identifying the signs, symptoms, and behavioural changes of a range of mental health conditions.
  • Explore a range of mental health conditions and triggers that contribute to poor mental health.
  • Identify how mental health conditions and triggers can present themselves within children and young people.
  • Supporting and promoting the recovery of mental health and wellbeing.
  • Developing knowledge to recognise and respond to issues of mental health through basic psychological informed first aid
  • Developing self-help/self-care strategies and school initiatives.

participants

Primary

Secondary

Special

MEET YOUR TRAINER

Zain Iqbal

Zain has over ten years of experience in education, working in a wide variety of settings and roles. He began his career as a Primary school teacher in Nottingham and quickly progressed to KS2 Phase leader. In this role he gained the expertise and skills required to support pupils and professionals in multiple health areas, understanding how a whole school approach to health education was vital to the school's progression. Following this, Zain moved to Manchester and carried on teaching across schools in the city before becoming a member of the Healthy Schools’ team. He has passionately contributed to the Social, Emotional and Mental Health provision and offer available to schools and staff. He has developed training, materials and resources that have now been used in a vast majority of schools in Manchester, as well as other professionals across the city. Zain is an avid collector of records, attends many gigs and musical events and enjoys exploring the numerous bars and restaurants of Manchester. 


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