Empowering support for mental health
About the Course
The course, developed for the project EMPOWER.Ment within the Erasmus+ Programme 2021 [Project number: 2020-1-EL-01-KA204-078879], will provide training on how to support persons with MHC in inclusive and empowering way.The project aims at empowering people with mental health challenges/ or difficulties to be included socially, through ensuring their inclusion in every step of the training and/or therapeutic pathway – from planning to evaluation. That, will be achieved through the proper training and preparation of volunteers, friends/family, mental health professionals, university students, who surround and support people with mental health challenges/ or difficulties.
For more information, see https://empower-ment.eu/
Social Science
Training hours12
LevelBeginner
Course ModeSelf Paced
English
Duration5 weeks
TypeOnline
Course StatusSelf Pacement
Course Agenda
Enrollments Start
Course Opens
Course Closes
Learning outcomes
- to provide information and evidence on inclusion and its gains for the therapeutic path and life of people with mental health challenges/ or difficulties
- to make trainees become familiar with terms and the language in mental health that make people with mental health challenges/ or difficulties feel included
- to present all recent evidence in mental health support planning for people with mental health challenges/ or difficulties
- to provide practical information on available resources on the topic – how to train, support inclusively
- to present ways of self-assessment
- to provide online support/supervision
- to introduce the new paradigm in good practices
- to link with all available resources
Background and Requirements
Motivated to support people with mental health challengesTextbooks
More References on https://empower-ment.euCourse Format
The course is organized in 9 sections with videos and questionnaires.Certificates and Exam rules
Attendance Certificate
You can obtain a Certificate of Attendance by watching all the videolectures and passing the quizzes.