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Courses for Carers - Mind Body Connection - Summer

Course code: P04288

Subject area: A Carer’s Journey

Study level: Part Time

Course level:

Course details

Course time:

16:00 - 17:30

Days of week:

Thursday

Course date:

4th Jun 2026 - 2nd Jul 2026

Course location:

Online

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

Explore how the mind and body are deeply connected, how stress affects us physically and mentally, and learn practical self-care strategies to support overall health and wellbeing.
This course explores the science and experience of the mind-body connection, offering insights and strategies for better wellbeing through understanding and self-care.

- Explore the historical separation of mind and body

- Understand how the brain influences the body through the nervous and hormonal systems

- Learn how the brain reacts to protect us from physical and emotional threats

- Discuss the roles of the primitive and modern brain

- Examine the impact of stress hormones on the body

- Recognise the importance of listening to the body’s signals

- Discover practical self-care techniques for daily life

- Cover key lifestyle factors: sleep, diet, exercise, and mindfulness

The course will be held online using Teams and your tutor will email you calendar invites prior to classes.

What next?
Enrol on another of the Courses for Carers that we offer.
Entry criteria
This course is provided as part of the Courses for Carers programme that has been developed in partnership with Action for Carers. It is specifically for unpaid carers who are looking after someone who has a long-term illness, special need, or impairment.
Fee information
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

19+ Fee:

£0.00

19+ Reduced Fee:

£0.00