Supporting People in Crisis

The past few years has been a lot of change, uncertainty, financial worries, and health concerns. All of this has had an impact on our mental health, and contributed to the increase in incidents of depression, anxiety and other mental health issues. Whether this has impacted the professional arena with co-workers or the personal arena of family and friends, it is critical to know how to effectively support people in crisis. This class will cover common causes of mental health issues, mitigating factors, Bermudian mental health laws and local resources for help.