Supporting You to Work with Young People
This three hour session provides positive advice on helping young people in emotional distress and advice on looking after your own mental health in what can be demanding and stressful work. Suitable for school staff, youth workers and allied professions, all participants will be given a free resource pack This course covers:
- How you can help without being an expert in mental health
- Referral pathways and young-person appropriate services
- Key professionals to be aware of
- Voluntary sector resources
- Personal experiences from service users
- An award-winning film ‘On the Edge’
- Accessing support for yourself
- Boundaries and confidentiality
