THE Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, with support from The Carter Center and in collaboration with The Self-Investigation, is inviting registrations for its online course on the topic: ‘Mental health and journalism: How journalists can responsibly report on it and take care of themselves’.
The course is slated for June 27, 2022, to July 31, 2022.
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Journalists worldwide can enroll in an online course.
During this five-week online course, participants will learn how to take care of their mental health in a stressful industry, as well as how to report on mental health issues with greater accuracy and empathy.
A certificate of completion is available for participants who meet all of the course requirements and pay an administrative fee of US$30.
Registration is ongoing, interested applicants can register here.
Blessing Otoibhi is a Multimedia Journalist and Anchor host for the News in 60 seconds at The International Center For Investigative Reporting. You can shoot her a mail via [email protected] or connect on Twitter @B_otoibhi