Mental Health Advocate

You have to get all badges from the list below

This badge is awarded for completing all activities in the Boost Your Well-being: Take Action for Mental Health playlist. By participating in all five activities, you have explored your strengths, learned to advocate for mental health rights, practised mental health first aid, promoted inclusivity in mental health support, and contributed to mental health awareness campaigns in your community. This badge recognises your commitment to promoting mental health and well-being for yourself and others while developing key skills in advocacy, empathy, and leadership.
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Skills and experiences gained (aligned with LifeComp competences):
Self-awareness (connected to LifeComp P1 Self-regulation): You have developed a deep understanding of your strengths and learned how they contribute to your overall well-being, allowing you to navigate personal challenges better.
Advocacy (connected to LifeComp S1 Empathy): You’ve gained the skills to advocate for mental health rights—both for yourself and others—by understanding mental health's legal and personal aspects in education, work, and healthcare contexts.
Crisis intervention and peer support (connected to LifeComp P2: Flexibility): You’ve learned how to identify signs of mental health crises, provide immediate help, and offer peer support in practical, real-world situations
Inclusivity (connected to LifeComp S1 Empathy): You’ve developed an understanding of how mental health affects individuals from diverse backgrounds differently. You’ve built skills in creating inclusive spaces where everyone feels supported, showing your commitment to empathy and inclusivity.
Leadership and community engagement (connected to LifeComp P1: Self-regulation): you’ve demonstrated leadership by planning or contributing to mental health awareness campaigns, taking the initiative to reduce stigma and promote well-being in your community. Your creativity and responsibility have been key in engaging others and fostering a culture of support.
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By earning this badge, you demonstrate your growth as a Mental Health Advocate who is committed to fostering mental well-being in yourself and others. You have shown leadership, empathy, and responsibility in promoting inclusivity and support for mental health, contributing to the European Youth Goal #5: Mental Health & Well-being.

Tasks

Task no.1

Issued by organiser or scanning QR code

Complete all playlist activities: Earn the Strength Finder, Rights Defender, Inclusive Supporter, Mental Health First Aider, and Well-being Promoter badges by completing each activity.
Provide evidence of active participation: Submit reflections, campaign materials, peer support summaries, or content you created as part of the activities to show your active involvement.
Demonstrate real-world application: Apply the knowledge and skills gained from this playlist in your community, whether through leading awareness campaigns, providing peer support, or advocating for mental health rights.

Activity

Boost Your Well-being: Take Action for Mental Health

Organiser

Network of Cities and Regions of Learning

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