The “Be There” certificate is offered virtually and free of charge to the student population. It provides the knowledge and skills to safely support a person with mental health difficulties in order to:
- Recognizing the signs of mental health problems
- Broaching the subject with the person
- Building trust and offering practical support
- Improve your listening skills
- Setting healthy limits
- Helping someone access appropriate professional and community resources
- Taking care of yourself
The course lasts around 2 hours and can be taken at your own pace. It includes six interactive lessons available in French, English and Spanish. These are accompanied by videos and real-life scenarios.
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