Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand
Build your skills in assessing and supporting children and adolescents with mental health concerns in primary care. This practical half-day course covers anxiety, depression, self-harm, eating disorders, neurodiversity and other challenges affecting young people.
Available to watch on demand
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health course summary
Mental health presentations in children and adolescents can be complex. This half-day online course supports primary care clinicians in developing their approach to assessment, recognition, management and referral.
Explore common and challenging areas, including anxiety, depression, self-harm, eating disorders, adverse childhood experiences and neurodiversity.
A small splash of the topics we cover
- Assessing children and adolescents with mental health concerns
- Understanding the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on mental and physical health
- Building skills in the recognition and management of depression and anxiety in children and young people
- Gaining key microskills to support young people while they wait to be seen
- Spotting and referring eating disorders
- Developing your skills in how to assess and support young people with self-harm
- Exploring the impact of problem and addictive behaviours such as social media use, gambling and gaming in young people
- Understanding neurodiversity in a CAMHS setting; ADHD, autism and Tourette’s disorder.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for the whole primary care team.
Ideal for:
- GPs
- GP Registrars
- Advanced Nurse Practitioners
- All clinicians seeking to build their knowledge of child and adolescent mental health.
Course essentials
- Watch on demand for 12 months from purchase
- More than 3 hours CPD with downloadable certificate
- Includes 1 year’s access to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health course handbook.
Meet the team
Digital Handbook Access
Your course includes 1 year's access to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Course handbook in Red Whale Knowledge.
Revisit key learning through in-depth articles - helping you refresh your knowledge and apply your learning in practice.
Ready to buy our The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Course course?
On Demand Digital Course£99 |
Pay Monthly Red Whale Unlimited£39.95 per month (12 month minimum term) Pay Annually Red Whale Unlimited£420 per year
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Frequently asked questions
Is the course available on demand?
Yes. The course is available to watch on demand now.
How long is the course?
The online course takes half a day to complete but you can learn at your own pace and revisit topics for 12 months after purchase.
Who is the course for?
It is designed for primary care clinicians who see and support children and adolescents with mental health problems.
What topics does the course cover?
Topics include assessment, ACEs, depression, anxiety, self-harm, eating disorders, problem and addictive behaviours, and neurodiversity.
Does the course include a digital handbook?
Yes. The course includes one year’s access to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health course digital handbook.
What can I find in the digital handbook?
The handbook includes course-related articles to help you revisit topics and explore your learning in greater depth.
Team learning for healthcare professionals
Organising child and adolescent mental health learning for a practice, PCN, ICB, Training Hub or wider organisation? Talk to us about delivering this course in a way that reflects your team’s learning needs.
- Discuss your local learning needs and priorities
- Explore options for multidisciplinary primary care learning
- Let our team support registrations, reminders and certificates
- Combine this topic with other Red Whale learning as part of a tailored programme.