If you need mental health crisis support, please contact your local mental health services, your GP, or telephone 111 or the emergency services.

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Dealing with a major incident series: Interviews with people who have experienced a major incident

In this course you can read testimonies (interviews) from people who have experienced a major incident.

It will take about 1 to 2 hours to do. However, this timing will depend on how fast you read and how long you spend on the activities and questions. You do not need to complete the whole course in one go. If you leave and come back to the course you can pick up where you left off.

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Please note

When you are logged into your Recovery College Online account, and have marked each page of this course as complete, you will have access to a personalised certificate. You can find this by going to ‘your account’ and looking for the certificate icon next to the name of the course you have done.

If you do not have an account, you can download a certificate at the end of this course but you will need to fill in some of the details yourself.

About this course

This course is designed for educational and informational purposes only. It does not provide therapy, medical advice, or professional support. If you need crisis support, please contact local mental health services, your GP or telephone 111 or the emergency services on 999.

Course Updated: June 2025