Supporting young people’s mental wellbeing post-COVID Online distance learning
Reflect on how the COVID pandemic may have impacted young people’s mental wellbeing and explore ways to support them.
- Length: 2 weeks: 4 hours per week
- Start date: anytime
- Introductory
Why this course
Intended learning outcomes
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Explore how the Covid pandemic could be considered a collective trauma
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Summarise the potential impact of trauma on the developing brain
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Describe how attachment theory might facilitate understanding of some of children's behaviour
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Describe the behaviours we might see in children who have suffered trauma
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Discuss the implications of bereavement and loss
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Evaluate different ways of developing emotional literacy in children and young people
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Reflect on transitions and how they may be managed
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Discuss strategies to help children manage the impact of the Covid pandemic
How to register
Registration is free. The course is hosted on an external learning platform, Futurelearn.
Register now