Introduction to Mental Illness

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AU$49.00

Course Duration: 21 mins
Accessible for: 31 days

Within this course you will get an understanding of what mental illness is, what it means for a person living with disability to have mental illness and how you as a Disability Support Professional can provide support to your participant.

After this lesson you will be able to:

  1. Know what mental illness is and the various types of mental illnesses
  2. Understand what the DSM-5 is and why it is important.
  3. Know how a diagnosis is made.
  4. Know how to best support participants who have a mental illness.
  • E-learn (44min)
  • Assessment (10 questions)
  • 5 resources:
    • Community and Working Safely in Peoples Homes
    • Eliminate Risks
    • Manual Tasks Involving the Handling of People Code of Practice
    • Risk Assessment
    • Safe Work Practices Checklist
  • Certificate of completion

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