What are the ethical considerations of working with people with mental health conditions? What are the legal considerations?

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Mental Health: Ethics and Legislation seek to answer these questions and provide learners with an understanding of their obligations when providing support to people with mental health conditions. Learners will understand the importance of confidentiality and privacy, as well as being aware of discriminatory practices and how to overcome these.

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With a focus on promoting diversity and inclusion, this module looks at how practitioners can apply a person-centred approach and meet the needs of people with mental health conditions. It also looks at communication skills, learning styles, representational systems, record keeping, time management, and best-practice therapeutic approaches.