Standard Mental Health First Aid Course (MHFA)

Empowering Hearts, Uplifting Minds

Building Bridges of Support: Where Every Gesture Matters in Mental Well-being


Our 2-day Standard Mental Health First Aid course is a transformative experience, guiding participants through the intricacies of providing initial support to adults facing mental health challenges. From mastering signs and symptoms to deploying a practical action plan, participants learn the art of approaching individuals with concerns, fostering a supportive environment.

With certification as Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders), participants gain the knowledge, confidence, and skills to offer crucial support and information precisely when it's needed, contributing to a community that prioritizes and champions mental well-being.

Details

Course Audience

Tailored for employees, HR professionals, safety experts, managers, and supervisors, this 2-day Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course ensures a broad spectrum of professionals can effectively contribute to fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes mental well-being.

Benefits

Participants gain the ability to recognize signs and symptoms of mental health problems, initiate evidence-based mental health first aid conversations, overcome barriers to help-seeking, assess and provide initial support in crisis situations, comprehend the prevalence and impact of mental illnesses, and implement self-care practices.

Upon completion, individuals become certified Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders), equipped to offer crucial mental health information and support when it matters most.

Learning Outcomes

  • Recognize Mental Health Indicators: Develop a keen ability to identify subtle signs and symptoms associated with various mental health problems in adults.

  • Initiate Empathetic Conversations: Acquire the skills to initiate compassionate and evidence-based mental health first aid conversations, fostering a supportive environment.

  • Overcome Barriers to Help-Seeking: Explore effective strategies to overcome common barriers to help-seeking, ensuring a more accessible and understanding support system.

  • Provide Initial Support in Crisis Situations: Gain proficiency in assessing and delivering essential initial support in diverse crisis situations related to mental health concerns.

  • Comprehensive Understanding of Mental Illness: Deepen understanding of the prevalence and impact of mental illnesses, including insights into associated risk factors, available treatments, and support options.

  • Implement Self-Care Practices: Incorporate practical self-care practices to enhance personal well-being while serving as a responsible and effective Mental Health First Aider.


Attain certification as a Mental Health First Aider (MHFAider), equipped with the knowledge, confidence, and skills to deliver critical mental health information and support when it matters most.

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Victoria Park, Perth

Western Australia 6100

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Western Australia 6100

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