Supporting People who are Living with Depression
This training equips support workers with the skills to assist individuals living with depression, focusing on empathetic communication, support strategies, and crisis management.
Before we begin...
Lesson 1: What is Depression?
Lesson 2: Symptoms of Depression
Lesson 3: Causes of Depression
Lesson 4: Impact of Depression on Individuals' Lives
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Lesson 1: Importance of Effective Communication
Lesson 2: Building Trust and Openness
Lesson 3: Active Listening Skills
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Support Strategies
Lesson 1: Emotional Support Techniques
Lesson 2: Practical Assistance Strategies
Lesson 3: Encouraging Treatment Adherence
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Lesson 1: Summary of Medical Treatments
Lesson 2: Therapeutic Treatment Options
Lesson 3: Role of Support Workers in Treatment Adherence
Treatment Options
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Lesson 1: Identifying Crisis Situations
Lesson 2: Managing Suicidal Ideation or Behavior
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