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What is it About Medication? [Online]

An open dialogue about the role of medication in mental health.
This course is great if you are:
• Keen to hear real stories about medication and mental health
• Curious about how medication can help (or not help) different people
• Feeling unsure about decisions around taking medication
• Wanting to learn how to have better conversations about medication
This course explores …
We’ll look at how people understand and use medication in mental health – why some choose to, why some don’t, and the impacts it can have. We won’t look at specific medications, but you’ll hear both lived and professional perspectives and get the chance to reflect on your own views. By the end, you’ll leave with new insights and ideas you can apply for yourself, someone you support, or in your work.
Learning objectives
By participating in this course, you will:
• Have an opportunity to hear different perspectives about medication in mental health
• Have an opportunity to consider our own views on medication in mental health
• Explore how we have more compassionate conversations about medication in mental health
What’s in a course?
These aren’t your typical courses.They’re interactive, open, and filled with activities, group discussions, and meaningful conversations that invite curiosity and connection.
Our courses are supportive and respectful spaces, where people learn from each other through real stories, professional insights, and lived experience. You’re welcome to take part in whatever way feels comfortable for you.
The course is free and open to everyone.