Mental Health First Aid
Course information
This two-day course teaches people how to identify, understand and help someone experiencing a mental health issue. Learners will be able to recognise signs of mental ill-health and develop the skills and confidence to approach and support someone while keeping themselves safe.
Upon completion, participants become certified MHFAiders®, becoming part of a workplace wellbeing community. With access to the MHFAider Support App®, they’ll gain digital support, alongside a wealth of training materials and continuous learning prospects.
Key features
- Learn how to recognise warning signs and symptoms of common mental health problems.
- Develop the skills and confidence to approach and support someone – even in a crisis – while keeping yourself safe.
- Learn to empower others to access the support they need and effectively signpost services for management and recovery.
- Learn more about supporting positive wellbeing and tackling stigma in the world around you.
- All participants receive the MHFA Manual for future reference.
Duration
Two days
Delivery
Online or in-person
Group size
8 to 16 learners
Awarding body
MHFA England
Qualification
Become an official MHFAider® with an MHFA Certificate
Ideal for
Those with lived experience of mental health issues or illness, managers, employers, and people who are likely to come into contact with those at risk of mental health problems, such as police, ambulance staff or community workers.
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