Mental Health & Wellbeing – Connect 5 Session 3 – Extended Mental Wellbeing Intervention

Target Audience/Eligibility Criteria

Connect 5 Session 3 is open to those who have completed the Connect 5 Session 2 one- day course within the last 12 months. It is aimed at people whose role (work or volunteering) includes providing on-going wellbeing support.

Course Aim

Connect 5 Session 3 is a one-day course designed to help you learn different ways to motivate and support people to make changes that last. It will help you to work collaboratively with people to demonstrate new ways of seeing things and to use evidence-based interventions to make changes that last.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course delegates will be able:

  • To integrate what you have learned with your existing knowledge, skills and techniques so as to offer more effective support to people
  • To facilitate the use of self-management strategies by others to support successful change processes
  • To demonstrate and share practical techniques relating to use of the ‘five areas’ model
  • To work collaboratively with a person to make an action plan they are likely to complete
  • To make the use of self-help interventions and resources integral to your own practice

Course Duration

Full Day

Trainer/Facilitator

The Connect 5 Training Programme has been developed collaboratively by Public Health staff in three organisations: Bolton Council – Public Mental Health Team, Manchester Mental Health & Social Care Trust – Health & Wellbeing Service, Stockport Council – Public Health.

Date/Time/Venue

To be confirmed. Please email gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net and we will add you to the wait list.

Cost

This session is free of charge for the Stockport General Practices.

Booking Process/Additional Information

For further information, contact: Elysabeth Williams: Elysabeth.williams@stockport.gov.uk