Mental Health First Aid Training

Our Mental Health First Aid training is provided over 2 consecutive days, either online or face to face. The course is based on the International MHFA guidelines. The curriculum content is evidence-based with input from mental health professionals, researchers and consumer advocates.
The course is suitable for adults helping them improve their knowledge of mental ill-health, the conditions, interventions, appropriate strategies, building confidence in supporting friends, family and co-workers who are experiencing mental health problems.
Conditions covered in the training include:

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Psychosis
• Substance use problems

Mental health crises can include:

• Suicidal thoughts & behaviours
• Non-suicidal self injury
• Panic attacks
• Traumatic events
• Severe psychotic states
• Severe effects from alcohol or drug use

Delegates also receive a course book and access to useful resources.