Mental Health
30 Minute Workshop:
Introduction (5 minutes)
Welcome participants and provide a brief overview of the purpose of the workshop
Establish ground rules for discussion and respect for all participants
Understanding Mental Illness (10 minutes)
Discuss the definition and common types of mental illness
Discuss the prevalence and impact of mental illness in society
Recognizing the Signs of Mental Illness (10 minutes)
Discuss common symptoms of mental illness
Provide information on how to identify when someone may be struggling with mental illness
Closing and Next Steps (5 minutes)
Encourage participants to share their thoughts and experiences
Provide resources for further information and support
End the workshop with a call to action for seeking help and support
45 Minute Workshop:
Introduction (5 minutes)
Welcome participants and provide a brief overview of the purpose of the workshop
Establish ground rules for discussion and respect for all participants
Understanding Mental Illness (10 minutes)
Discuss the definition and common types of mental illness
Discuss the prevalence and impact of mental illness in society
Recognizing the Signs of Mental Illness (15 minutes)
Discuss common symptoms of mental illness
Provide information on how to identify when someone may be struggling with mental illness
Discuss the importance of seeking help and treatment
Living with Someone with Mental Illness (10 minutes)
Discuss the challenges of caring for someone with mental illness
Discuss the importance of self-care and support for those providing care
Provide tips for communication and coping strategies for those living with someone with mental illness
Closing and Next Steps (5 minutes)
Encourage participants to share their thoughts and experiences
Provide resources for further information and support
End the workshop with a call to action for seeking help and support
1 Hour Workshop:
Introduction (5 minutes)
Welcome participants and provide a brief overview of the purpose of the workshop
Establish ground rules for discussion and respect for all participants
Understanding Mental Illness (15 minutes)
Discuss the definition and common types of mental illness
Discuss the prevalence and impact of mental illness in society
Discuss the stigma surrounding mental illness and the importance of destigmatization
Recognizing the Signs of Mental Illness (20 minutes)
Discuss common symptoms of mental illness
Provide information on how to identify when someone may be struggling with mental illness
Discuss the importance of seeking help and treatment
Discuss the barriers to seeking help and treatment and ways to overcome them
Living with Someone with Mental Illness (15 minutes)
Discuss the challenges of caring for someone with mental illness
Discuss the importance of self-care and support for those providing care
Provide tips for communication and coping strategies for those living with someone with mental illness
Self-Help Tools for Low Points in Life (10 minutes)
Discuss ways to manage stress and emotions during low points in life
Provide tips for self-care and self-compassion
Discuss the importance of seeking help and support when needed
Closing and Next Steps (5 minutes)
Encourage participants to share their thoughts and experiences
Provide resources for further information and support
End the workshop with a call to action for seeking help and support when needed.