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20 Credits
Care Certificate - Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disability
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Course Overview
The Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disability module from Highfield’s Care Certificate e-learning suite introduces learners to the importance of understanding and supporting individuals with a range of mental health conditions, learning disabilities, and dementia. It encourages inclusive, person-centred care that promotes dignity, respect, and equality.
What You'll Learn
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Understand the key features of mental health conditions, dementia, and learning disabilities
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Recognise how these conditions may affect individuals differently
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Learn how to provide appropriate support while maintaining dignity and choice
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Explore the importance of inclusive communication and active listening
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Understand the value of working in a person-centred and non-judgemental way
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Gain awareness of the legislation and frameworks that underpin best practice
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
New care staff completing their Care Certificate induction
Support workers, healthcare assistants, and care home staff
Volunteers or ancillary staff working in social care settings
Anyone looking to improve their understanding of inclusive care for individuals with cognitive, learning, or mental health needs
New care staff completing their Care Certificate induction
Support workers, healthcare assistants, and care home staff
Volunteers or ancillary staff working in social care settings
Anyone looking to improve their understanding of inclusive care for individuals with cognitive, learning, or mental health needs
This Course Includes
100 downloadable resources
Available Across Devices
Certificate of completion
2hr on-demand course completion