Supporting an Individual in a Mental Health Crisis
£0.00 / unit
Event Times
Wednesday 19 May 2027
14:00 - 15:30
Delivered by Herts Mind Network
The session will provide crisis intervention training for helping those individuals with mental needs that are experiencing a crisis. This session will provide evidenced strategies for effective brief intervention and de-escalation. The session will also briefly cover risk assessment and management for when managing high stress situations.
- What a mental health crisis looks like including, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, psychosis, drug and alcohol, panic attacks and more.
- Know how to engage effectively with an individual in crisis and communicate appropriately to support in positively managing the situation.
- Have improved skills to de-escalate crisis situations.
- Know how to help individuals determine positive coping strategies and develop a management plan.
- Have an awareness of the range of services and interventions available for those experiencing a crisis.
- Have a better understanding and confidence in managing endings and exits.
Contact
Student Wellbeing
01707 284453
Event location
Online - Teams - please see purchase receipt
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