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Mental Health First Aid for the Older Persons Instructor Training
Course format
3
3 sessions
8
8 hours/session
24
Length of the course- Upon successful completion of the full course and passing the assessment, participants will be awarded a certificate for the "Mental Health First Aid for the Older Persons Instructor Training Course" issued by MHAHK. (MHAHK is the only organization recognized by Mental Health First Aid International to issue certificates in China, including the Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR.)
- Each participant will also receive a set of instructor materials for the Mental Health First Aid for the Older Persons course.
Admission requirements
01
Applicants must have obtained the "Mental Health First Aid" instructor certification and have experience teaching at least one standard course.
Course syllabus
Day 1
- Course teaching highlights
- Introduction to the course materials
- Notes to instructor
Day 2
- Expert lecture: "Emotional Issues in the Elderly"
- Expert lecture: "Supporting Elderly Individuals with Cognitive Impairment from a Caregiver's Perspective"
Day 3
- Expert lecture: "Delirium and Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly"
- Expert lecture: "Characteristics of the Elderly Life Stage"
- Certificate issuance and summary
Training mode
Presentation-based teaching
Videos showing
Simulated exercises
Group discussions
Role playing demonstrations
Practical assessment
Course fees
HKD $9,300 each
Registration method
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If you would like to apply for the Instructor Training Course, please download and complete the "Instructor Training Course Application Form" and email it to dce@mhahk.org.hk, and then mail the application form together with the course cheque to: Division of Community Education, 4/F, Sai Tso Wan Neighbourhood Community Centre, 81 Cha Kwo Ling Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon", please specify "Application for Instructor Training Course" on the envelope.
