Mental Health First Aid Training Academy
We offer:
Bespoke training courses at your own venue/workplace for groups of staff of between 8 and 16 individuals.
Our team of MHFA Instructors are fully qualified and accredited with Mental Health First Aid England.
How much does it cost?
£300.00 per delegate.
On completion of the two-day course all participants will receive their MHFA manual and certificate of attendance.
You supply:
The room, seating and table for delegates, refreshments, flipchart and flipchart paper
Who should attend?
The training is particularly important and beneficial for frontline workers – anyone who has regular contact with the public
Why should you do the training?
People who are trained in Mental Health First Aid can help to:
- provide comfort to a person experiencing mental health problems
- provide help to prevent a mental health problem becoming more serious
- preserve life where a person may be a danger to themselves or others
- promote the recovery of good mental health
- raise awareness of mental health issues in the community
- reduce the associated stigma and discrimination
What does the training cover?
The training covers a range of topics relating to mental health including:
- common mental health problems
- the 5 steps of mental health first aid
- depression
- suicide
- anxiety disorders
- panic attacks
- psychotic disorders.
On completion of the two-day course:
All participants will receive their MHFA manual and certificate of attendance.
A three-hour introductory MHFA Lite course is also available.
Please email peter.nevins@islingtonmind.org.uk to discuss your individual requirements.
Click here to visit MHFA England’s website.