Mental Health Crash Course for Youth Workers

Training Course 8-14 September 2025 | Rabka-Zdrój, Poland The aim of this TC is to equip youth workers with methodologies, tools, frameworks and knowledge on mental health topics, which they will be able to use in order to create safer and healthier spaces for themselves and the youth they work with. The aim of Mental Health Crash course is to equip youth workers with methodologies, tools, frameworks and knowledge on mental health topics, which they will be able to use in order to create safer and healthier spaces for themselves and the youth they work with.
During the training, we will explore topics such as trauma-informed facilitation, broaden the knowledge on the most frequent mental health challenges young people are facing and use role-playing scenarios to practice real life situations which people experience.
The objectives of this Training Course are:
-to familiarize youth workers with most common mental health challenges young people experience
-to equip youth workers with tools on how to provide initial support to the youth they work with when they experience mental health challenges
-to train youth workers’ competence of trauma-informed facilitation
We invite 24 youth workers, age 18+, from partner countries, third countries associated to the programme and third countries not associated to the programme.
The participants have to collaborate with an organization (NGO, municipality, other public/private body) working with youth, registered in one of the Program countries of Erasmus+ and having a verified ECAS account. Participants will be asked to present their organization’s OID number.
Available downloads: TC Mental Health Crash Course for Youth Workers, 8-14 September 2025.pdf
More information at: SALTO