Do you want to help your team create more 'Good' days at work?

As a veterinary professional, you know better than anyone how working in this industry can impact your mental health.

Long hours, demanding clients and the emotional toll of caring for sick animals can all affect our mental wellness.

That's why we're excited to offer our AQA-accredited online course in Mental Health Champions.

This course is designed specifically for anyone who wants to develop the skills and knowledge to support themselves and their colleagues better.

Using real (anonymised) scenarios and references to research and best practices from industry leaders.

Over three weeks, you'll learn about a range of topics related to mental health and well-being, including:

Understanding the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions.

Building Resilience and Coping Strategies.

Creating a culture of openness and support in your workplace.

Developing practical skills for supporting colleagues struggling with their mental health.

Our course is delivered online so that you can fit your learning with your existing commitments.

And, as an AQA-accredited course, you can be confident that the training you receive is of the highest quality.

But don't just take our word for it - here's what some of our previous students have said about the course:

"I found this course incredibly informative and useful. It has given me the tools to support my colleagues better and improve my mental health."

"I was initially nervous about studying online, but the course was well structured and easy to follow. I would highly recommend it to anyone working in the veterinary profession."

Enrolment for our next course is now open, with places limited to ensure a high-quality learning experience for all participants.

Take advantage of this opportunity to become a Veterinary Mental Health Champion and make a real difference in your workplace. You can click the link below to find out more and secure your place.

Plus,

Gateway HR will donate £35 to Vetlife for every place booked on this course.

This next intake for the AQA course is delivered online over three half-day sessions on the 14th AND 21st of May AND 18th of June.

Morning Sessions: 9.30 am-12.30 pm.

Both of the 2024 dates in January and February were booked quickly, so If you're interested, secure your place before they go, and be sure to mention you are referred from Innovet to qualify for the discounted places

Investment in this popular AQA Level 2 Accredited Course run over 3 x (3 hours) sessions has been discounted for you.

The next intake will be at the full price. So you can go ahead and grab your tickets now and take advantage of this offer.

Normal cost £295 + VAT

One-Time Discounted Price for you £195 + VAT

What you will learn!

This Course has 3 modules of content run over 3 x 3-hour live online sessions and this is a brief overview of what you will learn..

  • Understanding what is meant by ‘mental health ‘and that we all have mental health, and it can be in a good or poor state.

  • Recognising the potential pressures that can lead to mental health issues; both in the workplace and outside.

  • Getting to know the signs and symptoms of mental health deteriorating.

  • Developing the skills of active listening and empathy, in order to encourage people to want to talk to them and know they will receive genuine support.

  • Knowing when to maintain confidentiality and when not to (danger to self or others).

  • Basic knowledge of techniques and methods they can share with those who come to them.

  • How to sign post people to the support they need.

  • Supporting each other, “supervision” and Looking after the champions

  • Planning communications within the organisations to increase awareness of good mental health and the role of Mental Health Champions.

    Feeding back to the senior management team / creating an action plan to implement within workplace.

One-Time Offer Ends

(Normally £295 + VAT)

  • 00 Days
  • 00 Hours
  • 00 Minutes
  • 00 Seconds

Instructor(s)

Gateway HR & Training Ltd Emma Wynne FCIPD MA

Emma Wynne FCIPD MA – is a trained Mental Health First Aider, and as a direct result of this realised that organisations need a much more practical and pragmatic approach to promoting and improving mental health in the workplace. Emma’s background before Gateway HR was working in one of the UK’s largest mental health hospitals, and it has been an area of interest for her ever since. She has delivered Stress Management training in many organisations, and communication workshops in many sectors and is now focussing on helping individuals and practices within the Veterinary sector in extremely trying times.

Some important points you need to know.

  • How long is this course and do I get a certificate?

    The course is online over three half-day sessions (9.30 am-12.30 pm).

    Upon completion, you will receive an AQA certificate once the workbook has been submitted from Gateway HR, and a CPD certificate for 9 Hours can be obtained from Innovet upon request and completion of the three sessions.

  • How long do I have access to this course?

    This course is live and interactive via Gateway HR and is run over 3 x 3hour sessions.

  • What do I get with this course?

    Gateway HR will send you a welcome pack in advance of the course which will include the AQA workbook.

  • How is this course presented?

    The course is presented live over zoom and over three morning sessions.

Other related courses you may be interested in...