Mental Health First Aid for Subwardens
Issued by
EduBits (Otago Polytechnic)
The holder of this EduBit can apply mental health first aid techniques to support residents experiencing issues negatively impacting their mental wellbeing in accordance with appropriate organisational policies and procedures and privacy laws.
- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Assess the need for, and apply, mental health first aid techniques to support a resident experiencing an issue negatively impacting their mental wellbeing.
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Apply confidentiality, privacy and escalation policies and procedures appropriate in a mental health first aid setting.
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Reflect on ways to promote mental wellbeing and resilience for themselves and others within the context of practice.
Standards
This EduBit is recognised as equivalent to 5 Credits on the NZQF at Level 5 and has been awarded by Otago Polytechnic, a NZQA accredited Category One provider.