Aims
To identify knowledge and skills relevant to helping people engage with and use digital interventions
Section 5
Competences covered in this unit:
Ability to draw on knowledge of digital interventions that people with mental health needs can use to support themselves.
Ability to draw on knowledge of the various formats that can be used to access digital interventions.
Ability to support people to use digital interventions to improve their mental wellbeing, self-help and self-management.
Ability to work with the person to evaluate the relevance, usefulness or effectiveness of the digital intervention.
Underpinning understanding and knowledge for peer support workers
Communication and engagement skills
Working in partnership. Supporting people as a peer support worker
Self-care and support
Optional skills – using psychological approaches to support personal recovery