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 ⇒ NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health ⇒ Unit 01: Understand children and young people’s mental health in context

Unit 01: Understand children and young people’s mental health in context

This unit is part of the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health and has the following learning outcomes and assessment criteria:

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  1. Understand the concept of mental health
    1. 1.1.Define the terms: mental health, mental ill health, resilience and self-esteem
    2. 1.2.Explain the relationship between mental health and well-being
    3. 1.3.State the prevalence of mental health problems in children and young people
  2. Know the legislation and guidance that applies to children and young people’s mental health
    1. 2.1.State the key points of legislation related to: • mental ill health, mental capacity, age of consent to treatment, parental responsibility, data protection and confidentiality
    2. 2.2.Explain what is meant by the term ‘safeguarding’ as applied to children and young people
    3. 2.3.Give examples of how legislation and guidance can be used to support children and young people with mental health concerns
    4. 2.4.State how duty of care applies for children and young people in different settings: education, care provision, the criminal justice system
  3. Understand how society views mental health
    1. 3.1.Define the terms: prejudice, discrimination, stigma, stereotyping
    2. 3.2.Describe how social and cultural attitudes towards mental health have changed over time
    3. 3.3.Describe how social and cultural attitudes can affect a child or young person’s perception of their own mental health
    4. 3.4.Describe how the media can influence attitudes towards mental health
    5. 3.5.Describe how discrimination can affect the mental health of children and young people
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