First Aid for Mental Health

• Duration – 2 Days
• Location – Leeds, Bradford, Derby, On-Site, Nationwide Locations
• Certification – Adult Mental Health First Aid
• Valid for – 3 Years
• Equipment Required – None

Course Aims
To enable trainees to gain a Mental Health First Aid England award in Adult Mental Health First Aid.

Description

• Spot the early signs of a mental health problem
• Feel confident helping someone experiencing a mental health problem.
• Provide help on a first aid basis
• Help prevent someone from hurting themselves or others.
• Help stop mental illness from getting worse
• Help someone recover faster
• Guide someone to the right support.
• Reduce the stigma of mental health problems.

Suitable Candidates

This course is for trainees who require Adult Mental Health First Aid.

Pre-Course Requirements

Due to some of the sensitive subjects of our course students should be aware that some people can find certain parts of the course difficult, although our instructors help everyone to feel safe and comfortable.

The MHFA standard course is split into 4 manageable parts.

• What is mental health?
• Suicide
• Anxiety and depression
• Psychosis

Additional Information

After three years learners must undertake a two day Level 4 First Aid at Work Re-qualification Course to keep their First Aid at Work qualification valid.

• Saturday courses available on request
• Group Booking Discounts
• On-Site Training Available
• Refreshments Provided
• Free On-Site Parking
• Additional Training Dates on Request