Mental health and well-being.
What will this module cover?
Mental health and well-being affects us all and this unit will introduce and explore key elements surrounding the topic. Within this unit, you will learn:
Important legislation and policies relating to mental health.
Different types of mental ill-health and how individuals respond and manage their own and other people's.
Various ways in which individuals can help to look after their own mental health and well-being.
Specialist help.
How health and social care practitioners can promote and enable the support of mental health and well-being.
Learning outcomes for this unit:
Understand types of mental ill-health.
Understand legislation and policies in relation to mental health and well-being.
Understand the impact of mental ill-health on individuals and others.
Understand how to support and promote mental health and well-being.
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Unit specification from CACHE.
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The book chapter is very important as it enables you to follow each criteria and read about it. Please use this as a base source for all your assignments.
BELOW - YOU CAN SEE HOW TO REFERENCE THE TEXT BOOK CORRECTLY - YOU SHOULD COPY AND PASTE THIS INTO YOUR BIBILIOGRAPHY
Peteiro, M. et al (2019) Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care. London: Hodder Education.