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SUMMARY:Grief & Bereavement
DESCRIPTION:What will it cover?\nThis training provides a comprehensive grasp of grief support. It covers the diverse nature of grief\, highlighting its fluid stages and individualised experiences. Communication strategies focus on active listening and sensitive discussions surrounding loss. \nParticipants will learn to create supportive environments by understanding the emotional and physical needs of those affected by loss\, grief and bereavement\, tailoring personalised support plans. Self-care for grief supporters is emphasised\, addressing compassion fatigue and advocating for maintaining emotional well-being. \nThis training aims to: \n\nUnderstand what is meant by grief\, loss and bereavement\nGain a better understanding of how a bereavement can impact an individual and the factors that influence how they grieve – helping to overcome the barriers to talking about death\, loss and grief\nIdentify the tools to help talk with those bereaved with confidence and compassion. Ensuring those experiencing loss feel heard\, respected\, and supported.\nDevelop best practice and improved confidence when engaging with individuals experiencing grief and bereavement\n\nThere will be breaks throughout the training course and the tutor will send all of the training content after the course\, including any resources\, references and training slides. \n\n£50.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nTuesday 1st December 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/grief-bereavement/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Grief and Bereavement- Herts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hertfordshire Mind":MAILTO:Training@HertfordshireMind.org
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SUMMARY:Trauma\, PTSD & Trauma Informed Practice
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nWhat will it cover?\nTrauma isn’t always about experiencing single traumatic events. It is an emotional response to an extreme moment of stress and pain. Despite sometimes being perceived as rare\, trauma is a prevalent issue in contemporary society that can impact all of us. \nThe Trauma-Informed Practice training is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills to deliver services in a way that prevents further harm or retraumatisation for individuals who have experienced psychological trauma or adversity at any stage in their lives. \nThe training aims to cover: \n\nUnderstand trauma and the effects that are commonly experienced post-trauma\nRecognise the difference between various types of trauma and the long-lasting impact\nUnderstand the neuroscience behind trauma and PTSD\nIdentify the impact of trauma on the mind-body disconnection\nEmbed the principles of a trauma informed approach in your practice\nEnhance listening skills and confidence in supporting those affected by trauma\nIncrease awareness of local and national support services available for those affected by trauma\nDevelop confidence in managing own mental health and the importance of self-care\n\n£60.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nWednesday 9th December from 9:30am – 1:30pm (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/trauma-ptsd-trauma-informed-practice-2/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Trauma, PTSD and Trauma Informed Practice
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hertfordshire Mind":MAILTO:Training@HertfordshireMind.org
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UID:10000539-1796832000-1796841000@mentalhealthtraining.org.uk
SUMMARY:See the Signs\, Save a Life Suicide Prevention Training For Workplaces 2026
DESCRIPTION:This training\, commissioned by Public Health Workplaces\, is an introduction to basic suicide awareness for everyone who works in Bedford Borough\, Central Bedfordshire\, & Milton Keynes only.  \nThis training is delivered online\, and the session is 2 hrs 30 minutes. \nAround 7\,000 people die by suicide each year in the UK and 1 in 5 will experience suicidal thoughts at some point in their life. \n \nBy attending you will:-\n\nRecognise the signs and symptoms of someone who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts.\nLearn practical tools and techniques to support a person in crisis\, including the StayAlive app.\nDevelop communication skills to engage with someone who might be at risk whilst at work and beyond.\nUnderstand the importance of early professional help and how to encourage it.\n\n  \nSpaces are limited and must be pre-booked – please see below for online dates: \nPlease click here to book. You will need to scroll on the calendar to the month you wish to book and click onto the date. This will display the available time to book. Once you have clicked this\, you will be able to click on the time to complete your booking.  \nDates Available To Book\n\nWednesday 9th December 4pm-6:30pm\n\nSee the signs training is commissioned by Public Health and is available for anyone employed within Milton Keynes\, Bedford Borough or Central Bedfordshire. Please only proceed with booking if you meet this eligibility criteria and you can attend the date and time selected.  The information you give will be used to book your place and shared with Milton Keynes City Council Public Health Work and Workplaces team for auditing and evaluation purposes only. It will not be shared with any third parties and will be collected and stored in line with GDPR.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/see-the-signs-save-a-life-suicide-prevention-training-for-workplaces-2026-3/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,See the Signs, Save a Life Suicide Prevention Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mind BLMK":MAILTO:training@mind-blmk.org.uk
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UID:10000123-1796905800-1796914800@mentalhealthtraining.org.uk
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-awareness101226/
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-awareness101226/
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UID:10000533-1797328800-1797339600@mentalhealthtraining.org.uk
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 15th December 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-4/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Spots the Signs Suicide Prevention
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hertfordshire Mind":MAILTO:Training@HertfordshireMind.org
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UID:10000515-1797514200-1797525000@mentalhealthtraining.org.uk
SUMMARY:Eating Disorders
DESCRIPTION:What will it cover?\nEating disorders are serious mental health conditions which can involve impacted eating habits and different feelings about food\, weight\, and body image. These conditions can affect a person’s emotions and physical health\, and they’re not just about wanting to look a certain way. \nThe training aims to: \n\nIncrease knowledge as to how eating disorders present themselves\nSpot the warning signs\, both physical and emotional\nConsider the effect of myths and stigma on how you approach the topic of eating disorders\nBe more equipped to support someone who is at risk of an eating disorder or who has an eating disorder\nHave an awareness of further services\, apps or websites that may be of assistance to someone at risk or with an eating disorder\n\n£50.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nThursday 17th December 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/eating-disorders-2/
CATEGORIES:Courses via Zoom/Teams etc,Eating Disorders
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