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Once you complete the Mental Health First Aid course, you can test your knowledge and build your confidence in your role as an MHFAider® with the internationally recognised MHFAider® qualification, RSPH Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid. People deemed eligible for the Blue Badge Scheme can access goods, services, and other facilities by allowing them to park close to their destination. Cannot undertake a journey without there being a risk of serious harm to their health or safety or that of any other person. Learning takes place through a mix of instructor led training, group discussions, individual and group activities. The scheme provides a national range of on-street parking concessions for Blue Badge holders who are traveling either as a driver or passenger.

Tell your council how long it takes you to walk this distance, and how you walk - for example if you need to take small steps or shuffle.Just leaving the house is a challenge for many autistic people, involving detailed preparation – and sometimes overwhelming anxiety about plans going wrong. And some autistic people might not be aware of the dangers of the road or become overwhelmed by busy or loud environments. The possibility of not being able to find a parking space near where you’re going can mean you can’t contemplate leaving the house at all. If you cannot walk or find walking difficult, you will also be asked questions around how your condition affects your walking. However, if we are to fully remove the stigma around mental health, this means everyone feeling comfortable to talk about it in a helpful, supportive and caring way. In a medical emergency, always call 999. Speak calmly and clearly and give the operator as much detail as you can. You can ask a trusted adult to help you do this.

Blue badges are a lifeline for disabled people, giving them the freedom and confidence to get to work and visit friends independently. The Blue Badge scheme currently means those with physical disabilities can park closer to their destination than other drivers – as they are less able to take public transport or walk long distances.The new criteria will aim to give clear and consistent guidelines on Blue Badge eligibility for people suffering from a mental illness across the whole of England. The changes follow an 8-week consultation and are part of the government’s drive for greater parity between physical and mental health conditions. Know how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England

If you are applying on a mobile or tablet device, you can take a photo of the required documents and upload within the application itself. a recent digital photograph of the person the badge is for - this can be from your own device or from a photo booth or shopOnline or face-to-face course structured across four flexible sessions. Each session is a maximum of 3hrs 45mins and sessions can be delivered within a two week period.

You’ll also need to explain why you need to drive a car regularly, for example for your job or to take your children to school. Your child is under 3 and needs to be close to a vehicle The Department for Transport will now work with key stakeholders to develop new guidance for administrating Blue Badge applications when these changes come into play. What is the blue badge scheme?If you carry around bulky equipment because of your child’s condition, you should list it.For example, if your child needs ventilators, suction machines, feed pumps or oxygen administration equipment. See Me is Scotland’s national programme to end mental health stigma and discrimination. We’re working to change the way people think and behave when it comes to mental health, whether that is on social media, in schools, workplaces, communities or in health and social care. We want to make sure that people who struggle with their mental health have just as much chance to live a fulfilled life as anyone else. It’s also important to know where to go if someone’s feeling low or need s further support. There are lots of people you can talk to if you’re ever worried about yourself or someone else: If you’re applying on behalf of a child over 2 who has problems walking, fill in this section of the application form for them. Be positive about the future. Sometimes, when people are feeling really low, it’s hard to imagine things getting better. Try to remind them that the future will get better and that there are people that they can turn to for support, including support services and charities (we’ve included some details below).