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Mental Health First Aid Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in caring for elderly individuals in Eritrea with our Mental Health First Aid Course. This course is designed to give professionals the key strategies needed to effectively engage with older adults. You will learn how to recognize the signs of depression and anxiety, master important communication techniques, and create trust through understanding and kindness. Improve your work through reflective learning, observation, and careful record-keeping. This focused course will prepare you to support mental well-being among the elderly in Eritrea, ensuring caring and knowledgeable support.

Apoia's Unique Features

Unlimited access to courses for life
Certification aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Always-available online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills outlined below

Start conversations: Learn how to begin important and helpful conversations with elderly patients.

Notice signs of depression: Be able to identify the main signs of depression in older adults.

Create trust: Develop strong, trusting relationships with older individuals.

Record information well: Learn to accurately document behavior patterns.

Encourage community and social activity: Promote involvement in social activities to improve mental wellness.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.