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
The course is hosted on an external learning platform, Futurelearn.
Register nowRegistration for this course is free, with free time-limited access to content: charges may apply for additional features and extended study.
