Mental Health First Aid Course

Did you know that approximately 1 in 4 people in the UK are likely to experience mental health problems each year.
Mental health first aid course. Our courses are delivered in accordance with the Mental Health First Aid England guidelines by our specialist facilitators who have experience of training specifically in the workplace. They are all evidence based internationally recognised courses and are flexible to meet your needs. Many people lack the knowledge skills and confidence to support a friend family member or co-worker experiencing a mental health problem including how to approach someone and start a safe conversation.
MHFA courses have been developed to meet the needs of a variety of organisations and groups. Bespoke training packages including digital learning. An in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing.
Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues. Develop your managers skills and knowledge to have effective mental health conversations with their teams. Mental Health First Aid MHFA wwwmhfaca is the help provided to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis.
We deliver Mental Health First Aid online and in person and will work flexibly with your organisation to find the right course and structure for your team. Subsidised places on courses may be available if you work or volunteer in Brighton with vulnerable people. Around 450 million people currently experience mental health problems with recent reports suggesting that over 12 million working days were lost due to work-related stress depression or anxiety in just one year.
Minimum 8 maximum 25 students. Its important that employers are transparent and open about mental health issues and this qualification builds an understanding of mental health problems and the support. Mental health problems can affect anyone in the community and inaccurate and stigmatising attitudes towards people with mental illness are common.
We are adapting all our courses to make them safe for you and our staff during the Coronavirus outbreak. The core program delivered to more than 1 million people across the country through a network of more than 12000 instructors has already saved lives and brought hope to many.