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Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand

Our half-day online course covers key topics on child and adolescent mental health in primary care. Designed to support primary care clinicians who see and manage children and adolescents with mental health problems, to build their skills in this area.

What we cover

  • Assessing children and adolescents with mental health concerns
  • Developing your skills in how to assess and support young people with self-harm
  • How to talk about and assess suicide risk
  • Building skills in the recognition and management of depression and anxiety in children and young people
  • Spotting and referring eating disorders
  • Understanding neurodiversity in a CAHMS setting; ADHD, autism and Tourette’s disorder
  • Some key microskills to support young people while they wait to be seen.

What you get

Watch anytime during your subscription
3 hours teaching
Fully chapterised course so you can dip in and out of topics
1 year access to the course on demand to learn any time it suits you
Pick up where you left off and re-watch sections as you like

Digital Handbook Access

Includes 1 year access to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand handbook on Red Whale Knowledge - our library of online written resources. Use our Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand articles and GEMS to support you in your practice and consolidate your learning from the course.

Learning the Red Whale way

We design our courses to be a little bit different to ones you might have booked or attended in the past!

  • Varied teaching styles to optimise engagement
  • Evidence based content and education tools enhance learning & delegate experience
  • Engaging content: stories, humour, cases, WhaleArt and more
  • Our presenters are practising GPs: they focus on getting learning into practice while understanding the realities of the day job!
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What our customers say about our courses

Interesting as patient view included which was very helpful. Focused helpful tips on clinical practice and most importantly support and advice for parents and young people to access themselves.
— GP, CAHMS course attendee
Directly relevant to General Practice and can put lots of this into practice immediately.
— GP, CAHMS course attendee
Lots of tips & resources available that I was previously unaware of. Much improved my understanding of ADHD and Autism, ACEs-effect in adulthood on all aspects.
— GP, CAHMS course attendee

Ready to buy our Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand course?

On Demand Digital Course
Best Value
Red Whale Unlimited

£99

£420

Access to Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand handbook
Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand on demand for 1 year
CPD tracking and FourteenFish integration
Access to any live-hosted Child and Adolescent Mental Health On Demand online events over a 1 year period
Hundreds of hours of short video bytes
Access to ALL Red Whale Online Courses
Red Whale Knowledge access for 1 year 900+ online written
resources