To help youth and those around them learn about mental health, we’ve created a workshop for educators.
- To improve the mental health of young people in Hong Kong
- To empower the school community by giving a common language and access to resources developed together with local clinicians
- To destigmatise mental health
This two-part series workshop is available in English and Cantonese. A minimum of of 15 participants is preferable.
Content includes:
Part 1: Introductory Level (1.5 hours)
Learning objective: To provide basic essential concepts of youth mental health
Programme description and rundown:
- What is mental health?
- COVID-19 and mental health
- Common mental health situations and their symptoms with case studies
- Where and how to seek help in HK
Part 2: Advanced level (1.5 hours)
Learning objective: To provide more practical tips and opportunities to practise how to approach students struggling with mental health
Programme description and rundown:
- How to talk to students in need
- Stigma around mental health
- How to promote mental health in school
- Self-care tips for educators
*We would recommend that schools/organisations to choose all 3 workshops (students, parents and educators) for a fully holistic package. However, you are also welcome to participate in individual workshops.
To learn more about the educator training workshop, please download our bilingual flyer here.
To enquire about the educator training workshop and availability, please email Ms. Jess Chan at hello@coolmindshk.com.
