What is Depression? Online Course
Understand the signs, causes, and impact of depression and learn how to offer appropriate support to those affected. This course covers the different types of depression, risk factors, the impact on individuals' daily lives, how to recognise warning signs in people you support, and practical strategies for providing compassionate, person-centred care.
What You'll Learn
- Understanding Depression: What It Is and What It Is Not
- Types of Depression and Risk Factors
- Recognising Signs and Symptoms
- The Impact of Depression on Daily Life
- Supporting Individuals with Depression
- When and How to Seek Professional Help
Who Needs This Course
Care workers, support workers, nurses, and healthcare professionals who work with individuals who may be experiencing depression and need to provide informed, sensitive support.
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