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Mental Health in Primary Care Certificate in Professional
Studies
| Number of Places: |
18 |
| Venue: |
Collingwood House |
| Time: |
9.15 am to 4.30 pm |
| Dates: |
To be advised. |
The course is open to all health professionals
working in primary healthcare. It is designed to meet the
educational needs of staff who do not hold existing mental
healthcare qualifications, and is of relevance to practice
and district nurses, health visitors, midwives and their
teams. It offers participants an opportunity to gain 15 CATS
points at level 11. The course covers common
mental health problems such as depression and anxiety.
Participants will learn to recognise these symptoms in
patients and to differentiate them from other stress related
problems or more serious mental illnesses.
Assessment is made through written and project work.
Places for this course to be booked through Course
Administrator, Faculty of Education & Social Care,
University of Gloucestershire 01242 532895
For further information please contact Caroline Andrews,
Primary Mental Health Facilitator on 01452 505362
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