Understanding Self Harm
Understanding self-harm in children and young people and how to support them.
This training course explores self-harm in children and young people, examining the methods and reasons behind it. It dispels myths, highlights the consequences of self-harm, and discusses the impact of the internet on mental health. The course also offers practical strategies for effective responses and support, along with guidance on accessing additional resources.
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Course Content
This course will discuss a variety of topics including:
Learning Objectives
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Benefits of the Course
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“Even though it was online – Natalia made it so interesting, it was like being in a classroom. We now have more awareness of why young people self-harm and different techniques / strategies to help to deal with it. Absolutely brilliant session.”
Foster Carer
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“It was the most interactive session I have been on in the last 3 years. Course information content (videos) definitely had an impact and created self reflection and empathy. Her skill on technology and being able to allow peer discussion by creating groups to talk in was impressive.”
Foster Carer
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