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Mental Health Care in Health & Social Care Settings
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Learn mental health care in health and social care settings, covering communication, person-centred support, safeguarding, dignity, wellbeing, risk awareness, and care practice.
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Overview
Mental Health Care in Health & Social Care Settings introduces the knowledge and awareness needed to support people experiencing mental health challenges within care environments. The course explores mental health concepts, common conditions, emotional wellbeing, communication, person-centred support, dignity, safeguarding, confidentiality, risk awareness, and professional boundaries. Participants will develop a broader understanding of how mental health can influence behaviour, relationships, daily functioning, and access to care, while recognising that each person’s experience is different.
Providing effective support involves more than recognising symptoms. The training considers respectful communication, active listening, appropriate responses to distress, promoting independence, encouraging social connection, maintaining dignity, and working collaboratively with healthcare and social care professionals. Participants will also examine the importance of observation, accurate reporting, care planning, safeguarding procedures, equality, and non-judgemental practice. The programme emphasises recognising situations that require escalation rather than attempting to diagnose or manage complex mental health needs independently.
The course can complement professional development across care homes, community services, supported living, residential care, social care, and wider health settings. Mental Health Care in Health & Social Care Settings is suitable for care workers, support workers, healthcare assistants, social care staff, volunteers, and individuals considering a career in care. Participants can strengthen transferable qualities including empathy, communication, patience, observation, active listening, teamwork, emotional awareness, record keeping, safeguarding awareness, professionalism, problem-solving, and responsible decision-making.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand fundamental concepts surrounding mental health
- Recognise common mental health challenges and signs
- Explore person-centred approaches within care environments
- Develop respectful communication and active listening skills
- Understand safeguarding and professional responsibilities
- Identify situations requiring appropriate escalation and support
- Promote dignity, independence, inclusion, and wellbeing
Why choose this course
- Affordable, Accessible, informative and well-structured study materials
- Earn a globally recognised accredited qualification
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, through any device
- Benefit from feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
- Excellent career advancement/career switch opportunities
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Certification
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Upon successful completion of the final assessment, you will be eligible to apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of achievement. This certificate will be delivered to your doorstep through the post for £69. An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas.
CPD Accredited Certificate
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Method of Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online MCQ assessment. In order to pass this exam, you must score at least 60%. When you submit the assessment, you will get the results immediately and can apply for your QLS-endorsed certificate.
Entry Requirements
No formal qualifications or previous mental health experience are required. The course is suitable for beginners and existing care staff seeking to improve their awareness. Those working in regulated care roles must also meet any employer, safeguarding, training, registration, and professional requirements relevant to their position.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Health and social care workers
- Care and support workers
- Healthcare assistants
- Residential care staff
- Community support workers
Career Paths
This course can support progression into roles and opportunities such as:
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Healthcare Assistant
- Residential Care Worker
- Community Support Worker
- Wellbeing Support Assistant
- Social Care Assistant
Course Curriculum
| Mental Health Care in Health & Social Care Settings | |||
| Mental Health Basics | 00:30:00 | ||
| Are you Resilient? | 00:30:00 | ||
| Take Good Care of Yourself | 00:30:00 | ||
| Healthy Relationships | 00:30:00 | ||
| Risk Factors | 00:30:00 | ||
| When Do You Need to See a Professional? | 00:30:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Mental Health Care In Health & Social Care Settings | 6 days, 3 hours | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
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There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.
You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.
For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.
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