P4/C2-Question: Describe steps you can take to support a friend or family member with a mental health condition. by Emmanuelle Suarez https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c You CAN HELP. en-us 2020-12-10 17:52:46 UTC 2023-10-06 19:16:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f642.png s27671452 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1007515285 The first should should always be listening and truly hearing to understand. The second step should be trying to get them the help that the need to get better and the third step should be being supportive and non judgemental. ]]> 2020-12-10 18:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1007515285 s28172427 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1015975974 You can always start by being by their side when they are going thought their mental health conditions. Also try listening to them when they have a problem and try your best to help them out so that they see what you really care and want to help them get better. lastly never give up no matter how hard it gets.]]> 2020-12-14 14:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1015975974 s27108836 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016055089 You can support by concentrating and listening to that person about what their going through. Try asking them if there's anything you can do to help or if there's a trusted adult they would like you to contact. Never bring them down or assume you know everything, being positive is the way. ]]> 2020-12-14 14:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016055089 Try to show patience and caring and try not to be judgmental of their thoughts and actions. Listen; don't disregard or challenge the person's feelings. Encourage them to talk with a mental health care provider or with their primary care provider if that would be more comfortable for them s27573047 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016170574 2020-12-14 14:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016170574 Listen without making judgements and concentrate on their needs in that moment.Ask them what would help them.Reassure and signpost to practical information or resources.Avoid confrontation.Ask if there is someone they would like you to contact. s27118686 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016188934 2020-12-14 15:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016188934 You can support a friend or family member by just listening to their problems without interrupting them. Also Give them best advice you can and showing them you support them will gave them hope. Never belittle them for their problems no matter how small because it doesn't seem that big for us but it could hurt them a lot. s27442615 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016209509 2020-12-14 15:07:04 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016209509 s27509157 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016209709 Steps you can take to support someone with mental health conditions is to be supportive,encourage them to talk to a trusted adult and it is very important to listen to them and not minimize their issues. You should always be positive around them.]]> 2020-12-14 15:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016209709 s27816867 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016210770 You can listen without being judgemental and without trying to belittle their feelings. Offer support and love. When talking to them, try to point out all the positive things around them.  Most importantly, encourage them to seek professional help or talk to a trusted adult.

]]> 2020-12-14 15:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016210770 Ismaelie Cyrius https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016212232 Some step you could take to support a friend or a family member with a mental health condition is by trying to show patience and caring and trying to not be some judgmental of their thoughts and actions. Listening; don't discard their feelings and encourage them to talk to a mental health care provider that they feel comfortable with.]]> 2020-12-14 15:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016212232 s27544766 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016213931 You can start off by just being there for the person and checking up on them regularly. Also listening and supporting if they are comfortable with it, you wont know everything so don't pretend like you do. Lastly never judge one for having a mental health condition.]]> 2020-12-14 15:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016213931 s27351584 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016216698 You can help a friend or family member who's dealing with a mental health condition by offering them advice and/or being there for them and simply listening to how they feel. ]]> 2020-12-14 15:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016216698 Step one talk to them because duh you have to know whats going on and then step two do everything in your power to help them. s27489632 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016217101 2020-12-14 15:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016217101 You can help support you friends with a mental health condition by listening to them without your opinion to avoid misunderstandings. You can also encourage them to talk to a trusted adult. s28904803 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016219181 2020-12-14 15:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016219181 Some steps you can take to support a friend or family member is being there for them through the tough times. but also listen, support, and make them comfortable. s27421056 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016224904 2020-12-14 15:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016224904 One can support their family/friends by being there for them and listening to them s27562420 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016227595 2020-12-14 15:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016227595 There are many ways that you could help a family member or a friend that is in need. Just being there and supporting this is helpful. I think that listening to their problems and talking to them about things would really help them. s27130517 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016249465 2020-12-14 15:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1016249465 I would make sure that they are comfortable around me and that they can trust me if they have a situation going on and I will make sure to be supportive. s28303709 https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1059468967 2021-01-06 14:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/emmanuelle_suarez/xuivse7i2kv6wc6c/wish/1059468967