Bipolar Disorder Awareness

This Bipolar Disorder Awareness training course aims to enhance your understanding of bipolar disorder, its symptoms, and its impact on individuals’ lives.

  • Suitable for: Healthcare staff and social care workers

  • Delivery method: Face-to-face / Virtual training

  • Course length: ½ day

  • Max attendees: 15 delegates

Who is this Bipolar Disorder Awareness training for?

This CPD training course is designed for organisations wishing to train 8 or more staff members and can be delivered either face-to-face, or as an online webinar. For further information, please contact us on 02920 494 969 or make an online enquiry.

Course information

The Bipolar Disorder Awareness training course is designed for healthcare professionals, care staff, and social care workers who support individuals living with bipolar disorder. Participants will learn effective communication strategies and intervention techniques to provide compassionate care and support to those affected. By fostering a deeper awareness of bipolar disorder, this training empowers staff to create a more supportive environment that promotes the well-being and recovery of individuals in their care.

The course covers such topics as:

  • What is Bipolar Disorder?
  • Bipolar I and Bipolar II Disorder
  • Causes and effects (psychological, physical and mental)
  • Symptoms, characteristics and diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder
  • Attitudes towards Bipolar Disorder
  • Negative connections such as low self-esteem and suicidal thoughts drug use, anxiety, self-harm, etc.
  • Stress and vulnerability
  • Treatment options, such as medication, lifestyle changes and therapy
  • Understanding of depression and mania
  • How to manage ongoing care and support for families including medication monitoring

Delivery methods

Acute Training Solutions strive to deliver an engaging and informative learning experience in a safe and inclusive environment. All of our training courses are delivered by experienced healthcare professionals across the UK. This healthcare training course is available via the following delivery methods…

This course can be delivered to a maximum of 15 delegates and can be tailored to meet your organisation's specific needs. A full day option provides the opportunity for all delegates to participate in a practical workstation.

This course can be delivered via Zoom or MS Teams to a maximum of 20 delegates. Virtual sessions are most commonly used as refresher training sessions. Please note that there is no hands-on practical element in this training; practical elements are displayed using video examples.

Make an enquiry

Acute Training Solutions can provide tailored healthcare training to your organisation or team. To find out more about this course, please contact us on 02920 494 969 or complete the short online form below. A member of our team will be in touch right away.