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SUMMARY:Stress Management & Burnout
DESCRIPTION:What it will cover?\nStress is how we react when we feel under pressure or threatened. It usually happens when we are in a situation that we don’t feel we can manage or control. Stress is something we all experience. \nThe aim of this training is to improve participant’s stress management and support individual’s to become more resilient. Participants will develop greater awareness of stress and gain personal stress management abilities through; clarifying the personal meaning of stress\, identifying personal sources of stress\, becoming aware of personal coping strategies and developing new coping strategies. \nThis training aims to: \n\nBe able to recognise stress\, understand its impact\, consider how much stress is too much stress and be aware of how to recognise personal stressors.\nAssess your own resilience and personal strengths\nDevelop positive responses to situations that cannot be changed and strategies to prevent feeling overwhelmed.\nUnderstand how to stand up to stress and how to see it as an opportunity for personal growth\, development and building resilience.\n\n£50.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nThursday 5th November from 9:30 – 12:30 (online via MS Teams)\n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/stress-management-burnout/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Stress Management and Burnout
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hertfordshire Mind":MAILTO:Training@HertfordshireMind.org
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SUMMARY:Suicide Awareness
DESCRIPTION:This 2.5 hour workshop aims to give you the confidence to have supportive conversations with people who are feeling suicidal\, enabling them to access the help they need. \nOn completion of the workshop you will receive a certificate and the option for continued follow-up support: \n\nInformal (a chance to offload)\nFormal 1:1 support\n\nThis course is free for people who live and/or work in West Essex (Uttlesford\, Harlow\, and Epping Forest).
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/suicide-awareness091126/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Suicide Awareness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mind in West Essex":MAILTO:Training@MindInWestEssex.org.uk
LOCATION:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/suicide-awareness091126/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T093000
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SUMMARY:Schizophrenia & Psychosis
DESCRIPTION:What it will cover?\nPsychosis conditions\, including schizophrenia\, are treatable mental health problems that can affect anyone\, although very few people talk about the conditions and their impact on families. Millions of people across the globe find themselves thrust unexpectedly into a role providing support and care when a relative develops psychosis. \n\nDefine and gain a comprehensive understanding of psychosis and schizophrenia\, as well as other related diagnoses within the psychosis spectrum\nIdentify the causes and the profound impact that psychosis and schizophrenia have on individuals who experience these conditions\nExplore the detrimental effects of stigma and the power of language in relation to individuals undergoing psychosis\nCultivate an awareness of best practices and enhance confidence in engaging with individuals using a sensitive and appropriate approach\nRecognise the significant role that supporters can play in the recovery process of individuals affected by psychosis\nRaise awareness regarding the diverse range of services and interventions available for individuals with psychosis\n\n£50.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nThursday 12th November from 9:30am – 12:30pm (online via MS Teams)\n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/schizophrenia-psychosis/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Schizophrenia and Psychosis
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hertfordshire Mind":MAILTO:Training@HertfordshireMind.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260914T151821Z
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SUMMARY:Men’s Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:What will it cover?\nThis workshop explores men’s mental health through the lens of stigma\, identity\, and vulnerability. It creates a safe and supportive space to reflect on how societal expectations\, language\, and traditional ideas of masculinity can influence emotional wellbeing and help-seeking. \nMen’s mental health is often critically impacted by stigma and cultural norms that equate masculinity with strength\, self-reliance\, and emotional silence. As a result\, many men experience anxiety\, depression\, or stress while feeling unable to speak openly about it. This session invites participants to reflect on what it means to be a man in today’s world\, and how vulnerability\, strength\, and identity can coexist. \nThe training aims to: \nThe workshop aims to build participants’ confidence in engaging in meaningful conversations about mental health — both their own and others’. Through discussion\, reflection\, and practical skill-building\, attendees will develop tools to manage their wellbeing\, recognise when support may be needed\, and feel more empowered to foster a culture of openness and empathy in their families\, workplaces\, and communities. \nBy the end of the session\, participants will: \n\nExplore what is meant by men’s mental health and how gendered expectations can shape emotional wellbeing\nIncrease understanding of stigma\, language\, and cultural barriers that may prevent men from speaking openly\nGain an overview of common mental health issues\, including prevalence\, signs\, symptoms\, and impact\nReflect on identity\, masculinity\, and vulnerability — and how these concepts can coexist in healthy ways\nBuild confidence in recognising when support may be needed and knowing how and where to seek help\nDevelop and practise listening skills and supportive conversation techniques (including asking\, listening\, and responding)\nLearn practical tools and sustainable strategies to manage stress and support personal wellbeing\nFeel more confident supporting other men and role modelling healthy behaviours\n\n£0.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nFriday 13th November from 10:00am – 12:00pm (online via MS Teams)\n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/mens-mental-health/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Men's Mental Health
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SUMMARY:Spot the Signs Suicide Prevention
DESCRIPTION:What will it cover?\nSpot the Signs is a fully funded 3-hour suicide prevention training designed for GPs\, Primary Care Network staff\, and voluntary sector employees within Hertfordshire\, UK who work with adults. It may also benefit anyone working in health or social care settings. (Please note: this training is not available to those outside the UK.) \nThe training introduces the Spot the Signs and Save a Life campaign and aims to raise awareness of suicide while providing practical steps to help attendees feel more confident recognising and responding to people who may be at risk. The session is interactive and experiential\, using discussion\, case studies\, and videos to bring learning to life and build confidence in real-world application. \nBy the end of this training it is expected that you will: \n\nGain a broader understanding of people experiencing suicidal thoughts and those who may be more at risk\nFeel more confident in spotting the signs and asking questions to identify someone at risk\nLearn practical steps to take when someone is in distress\nHave signposting information and an overview of local support services\nUnderstand the importance of self-care when supporting others\n\n£0.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nTuesday 17th November from 10:00am – 1:00pm (online via MS Teams)\n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/spot-the-signs-suicide-prevention-3/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Spots the Signs Suicide Prevention
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SUMMARY:Self Harm
DESCRIPTION:What will it cover?\nSelf-harm statistics appear to be on the increase\, year on year; affecting people of all ages\, genders and backgrounds. This session provides a comprehensive overview and aims to educate professionals and volunteers using both lived experience and professional background\, as well as signposting to other resources and agencies. \nThe training aims to cover: \n\nIncreased knowledge as to how self-harm manifests itself and the reasons it is often instigated\nBe able to spot the warning signs\, both physical and emotional.\nIdentify some of the reasons for self-harm and be aware of the risks related\nConsider the effect of myths and stigmas on how you approach the topic of self-harm\nDevelop confidence in supporting someone who self-harms or may be considering it\nRaise awareness of further services\, apps or websites that may be of assistance to you or your client\n\n£50.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nMonday 23rd November from 1:30am – 4:30pm (online via MS Teams)\n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/self-harm/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Self Harm
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SUMMARY:Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
DESCRIPTION:What will it cover?\nObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is often misunderstood and carries stigma in society\, leading to misconceptions and challenges for those affected. This training aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of OCD\, its impact\, and effective strategies to support individuals living with this condition. \nThe training aims to: \n\nIncrease knowledge and broaden understanding of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and its various manifestations.\nDevelop awareness of best practices to engage confidently with individuals experiencing OCD.\nRaise awareness of the diverse range of services and interventions available for individuals affected by OCD.\nRecognise the importance of everyone’s role in fostering inclusion and challenging the stigma associated with an OCD diagnosis.\nIdentify practical approaches to support affected individuals and encourage a more inclusive and understanding environment towards those living with OCD.\n\n£50.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nTuesday 24th November from 1:30pm – 4:30pm (online via MS Teams) \n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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