Mental Health First Aid Course
What will I learn?
Improve your skills in geriatric care with our Mental Health First Aid Course, designed to give professionals the essential strategies to connect with elderly people. You'll learn how to spot the signs of depression and anxiety, master good ways to communicate, and build trust through understanding and care. Make your work better by reflecting on what you learn, watching carefully, and documenting things well. This short, but high-quality course will give you the skills to support the mental well-being of the elderly, so you can give care that is both kind and informed.
Apoia's Unique Features
Develop skills
Strengthen your practical skills in the areas listed below.
Start conversations: Learn how to begin meaningful talks with elderly patients.
Spot depression signs: Identify the main signs of depression in older adults.
Build trust: Create strong and trusting relationships with elderly people.
Document well: Learn how to accurately document behavior patterns.
Encourage social interaction: Help create engaging social activities for mental wellness.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the 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.