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According to the website Good Shape Poor Mental Health is now the number one reason for staff absences in the UK and has been since 2021. This course provides a general overview of mental health in the pharmacy workplace and gives practical steps of how to recognise and manage mental health issues that may arise.

Objectives

Topics covered in this module include:

  • What is mental health
  • Mental health myths and facts
  • Mental health vs physical health
  • Prevalence of mental health problems
  • Understanding different mental health conditions
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar
  • Negative impacts of workplace pressures and stress and negating those impacts
  • Individual and Organisational mental health pressures
  • 5 ways to wellbeing
  • Mental health treatment options
  • Mental health first aid
  • Further reading and signposting
  • Numark mental health hub