Level 3: Putting Mind & Body Skills into Practice (CYP)

• To gain an understanding of the overlap between physical and mental health.
• To understand the wider determinants of health and well-being (take a biopsychosocial approach).
• To gain skills and confidence in gathering information through history taking (including collateral histories) and risk assessment.
• To gain skills and confidence in managing challenging clinical situations involving interacting physical and psychological needs within the wider social context (eg parental mental health, safeguarding concerns).
• To gain an understanding of how different services need to work together to support the health and wellbeing of children, young people, and their families.
• To improve a range of interpersonal skills including communication, teamwork & problem solving.