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Home Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
Training Course Overview
People generally don’t know how to recognise mental health problems or know what help is available. This programme will provide you with the skills to provide initial support for someone with a mental health problem - Facilitated by: Aware
People generally don’t know how to recognise mental health problems or know what help is available. This programme will provide you with the skills to provide initial support for someone with a mental health problem.
Face to Face Delivery will run as a two-day workshop,
Online Delivery will run as 3 x 4-hour sessions using Zoom.
MHFA teaches participants:
- How to recognise the symptoms of mental health problems
- How to provide initial help
- How to guide a person towards appropriate professional help
Benefits of the course:
- Clear and accurate information about mental illness
- Improved skills in recognising mental health problems
- Confidence in your ability to provide initial information & support
To someone with a mental illness:
- Increased understanding of your own mental health
- Promote mental health literacy
Topics covered include:
- What is meant by mental health/mental ill-health?
- Dealing with crisis situations such as suicidal behaviour, self-harm, panic attacks and acute psychotic behaviour.
- Recognising the signs and symptoms of common mental health problems including depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis, and substance use disorders.
- Where and how to get help.
- Self-help strategies
Please note that all 3 sessions must be attended to complete the programme and qualify for Certificate
Event Notes
Training delivered online via Zoom
Training Course Details
Training Course Details
Programme | Clear Project |
Event / Course | Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) |
Location | Online |
Date | 19/06/2023 |
Sessions
Session 1 | 19/06/2023 at 09:30 to 13:30 |
Session 2 | 20/06/2023 at 09:30 to 13:30 |
Session 3 | 21/06/2023 at 09:30 to 13:30 |
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If you continue to book you will be placed on the waiting list. You will be emailed if you are moved onto the training list.
If you continue to book you will be placed on the waiting list. You will be emailed if you are moved onto the training list.