Mental distress, recovery, resilience and wellbeing
The assignment
Your assignment is to build an e-portfolio of evidence (3000 words or equivalent) that addresses a number of topics from the module.
Introduction (375 words)
In your introduction,consider what the term mental health means, including reference to some of the key debates/themes.
Topics (750 words each – or equivalent)
Grounded in your understanding of the ways in which the impact of Covid-19 can be experienced by children, or young people or families, design a resource that can signpost them to areas of support for mental distress during the pandemic.
With regard to children and young people, how and in what ways can any two of the following contribute to a more holistic understanding of mental distress
Personal recovery
Resilience
Wellbeing
With explicit reference to children, young people and families, what are local services doing to address stigma and discrimination. Also draw upon local/national policy here too
Conclusion and critical reflection (375 words)
Bring your assignment to a close by reflecting upon the key aspects of your learning during the module, and how this learning can contribute to your own wellbeing, and the wellbeing of others.
