Overview
The impact of coronavirus can be seen on every facet of our society. One of the key challenges of these unprecedented times is the heightened risks caused by anxiety, especially in younger people.
On this Anxiety in Children and Young People during COVID-19 at FutureLearn, you’ll learn what anxiety is and how to support young people suffering from anxiety in the time of coronavirus.
Key facts
- With mental health professionals at the University of East Anglia and partnering mental health organisations, you’ll discover triggers and signs of anxiety to look out for.
- You’ll also discover practical solutions for helping the young people in your life, and where to find additional help.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...- identify what anxiety is and how does it affects us
- explain the possible impact of COVID-19 on mental health generally for us all during lockdown
- investigate how a parent or professional working with adolescents might spot anxiety
- classify the causes and triggers of anxiety
- solve how to protect vulnerable youths suffering from anxiety
- explore further resources from mental health organisations for future support
Programme Structure
Topics include:- What is anxiety?
- Tackling anxiety
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
- Start straight away and join a global classroom of learners.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 283 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for teachers, supporters, guardians, and parents of children affected by the current COVID-19 situation.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents49 EUR / full≈ 49 EUR / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents49 EUR / full≈ 49 EUR / full