Safeguarding Training Mental Disorder & Parenting Capacity

Learning Outcomes of the session

•Recognise the overlapping nature of mental disorders; the importance of understanding an individual’s symptoms and how these impact their daily functioning and quality of life

•Demonstrate the interaction between a parent's symptoms of mental disorder and the impact on their parenting capacity which gives rise to safeguarding concerns

•Improve awareness of local services available to support parents with mental disorder and respond effectively