Mental Health Champion Role Training (2 days)
Mental Health Champions are self-recruited to be a key person within their organisation.
Prospective MHCs are asked to attend training and consultations so that they can:
- Keep informed and updated about changes in CAMHS and other specialist services
- Ensure appropriate referrals and signposting for children and young people into specialist CAMHS
- Build and maintain effective networks for personal professional development and to develop positive partnership working opportunities
- Share skills and knowledge around emerging emotional and mental health issues in children and young people to develop and support their colleagues
- Promote ideas to achieve continuous improvement in their universal work setting
- Read and disseminate information from the Point 1 termly E-newsletters, website and e-mail correspondence
MHCs must be:
- Working in Norfolk or Waveney in a universal setting (e.g. Nursery, Primary or Secondary Schools; Primary Care GP Practices; Children’s Centres)
- Working with Children and Young People aged 0-18 years old
For more details about the role please download the documents below
Training Details
- 6 June and 11 June, 9:30am-4pm, Gorleston-on-Sea