Understand why it is difficult for us to accept changes when they occur - both in our personal and professional lives. Outline the emotional stages of the change curve which maps out distinct stages all individuals go through after a change, and learn to utilise a range of strategies to cope with changes.
The course is a four hour refresher session for those who have completed the Mental Health First Aid two or one day course. Just like physical first aid, we recommend you refresh your skills regularly and keep up-to-date. The four-hour MHFA Refresher course will support MHFAiders® by: Renewing their skills Updating their knowledge of mental health supports Giving them the chance to practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan Providing them access to three years of MHFAider® support and benefits Please note the MHFA Refresher is only for people who have previously complete the MHFA course.Format This is a half day course delivered online Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn What are the MHFAider support & benefits? With access to MHFAider® support and benefits, training doesn't stop when the course comes to an end. We provide continuous support for MHFAiders® – well beyond initial certification – so they are confident, empowered and motivated to carry out their role. MHFAiders® get automatic 24/7 digital support through the MHFAider Support App®. From there they will find exclusive resources, ongoing learning opportunities and the benefit of joining England’s largest community of trained MHFAiders®. Access includes: A resource library of toolkits, guidance, animations and core mental health concepts to support them in their role as an MHFAider® A signposting database through Hub of Hope to find local and national mental health services for additional support Secure conversation journalling to make reflective notes while protecting confidentiality Reminders for wellbeing check ins with the people MHFAiders® are supporting 24/7 text support services through Shout for advice and reassurance on a mental health conversation or to support wellbeing after a difficult conversation Exclusive quarterly webinars to embed and broaden mental health knowledge The benefit of joining England’s largest community of trained MHFAiders®
Become an MHFA Champion in just one day, gaining an understanding of common mental health issues, the confidence to advocate for awareness, the skills to recognise signs of mental ill health, and the ability to support positive wellbeing."
The One Day - MHFA Champion Course teaches you how to identify when a person might be experiencing a mental health issue and how to guide them to get the help they need.
This introductory three hour session raises awareness of young people’s mental health. It covers: Some of the common mental health issues affecting young people, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and psychosis Skills to work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues Ways to support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences
Learn how to create a supportive and open environment for mental health and wellbeing at work, helping everyone thrive and perform at their best.
Mental Health First Aid Level 5 Course Overview: The "Mental Health First Aid Level 5" course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and understanding of mental health issues and the role of a mental health first aider. This course explores various mental health conditions, their symptoms, and how to respond appropriately. Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of mental health, the challenges individuals face, and the resources available for support. Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the necessary skills to identify and offer initial support to individuals experiencing mental health issues, while promoting positive mental health and well-being in their environment. Course Description: This course covers a wide range of topics crucial for understanding mental health and supporting individuals in distress. Learners will explore the fundamentals of mental health first aid, common psychiatric disorders, and effective response strategies. Topics include childhood and adolescent psychiatric disorders, anxiety, schizophrenia, mood disorders, and more. The course will also examine relevant mental health legislation, workplace issues, and approaches to managing mental health crises. Learners will develop skills in identifying mental health concerns, providing initial support, and knowing when and how to refer individuals to appropriate services. The knowledge gained will help learners enhance their professional capacity to manage mental health situations in various settings. Mental Health First Aid Level 5 Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health Module 02: Overview of Mental Health First Aid Module 03: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders Module 04: Stress and Anxiety Disorders Module 05: Schizophrenia Module 06: Personality Disorders Module 07: Mood Disorders Module 08: Eating & Sleeping Disorders Module 09: Self-Harm and Suicide Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services Module 13: Mental Health in the Workplace Module 14: Approach and React To People in Mental Health Crisis (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to improve their understanding of mental health and well-being. Professionals aiming to develop skills in managing mental health crises. Beginners with an interest in mental health support. Those wanting to pursue a career in healthcare or mental health services. Career Path Mental Health Support Worker Healthcare Assistant Crisis Intervention Specialist Mental Health Awareness Trainer Human Resources Specialist in Mental Health Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Coordinator
Join Dr. Louise Schofield and Bronwyn Hudson from PREKURE in an insightful webinar as they delve into the transformative world of the coach approach to mental health. This session will explore the essence of the coach approach, shedding light on its significance in fostering mental fitness and supporting clients to thrive. The webinar will cover an introduction to mental health first aid for coaches, a toolkit of lifestyle strategies that can be seamlessly integrated into mental health coaching practices and a brief introduction to the powerful tools and techniques rooted in acceptance and commitment therapy. Participants will gain valuable insights into how these tools can be employed to facilitate positive change and promote mental fitness for clients. By the end of the session, attendees will be equipped with actionable tools that they can immediately apply in their own lives and seamlessly incorporate into their coaching practices. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your understanding of the coach approach to mental health and enhance your ability to support the well-being of yourself and others. Learning Insights/Outcomes: Define the coach approach to mental health. Explain how you can work with clients to foster mental fitness. List the tools and techniques in a mental health coaching toolbox. This webinar would be suitable for coaches interested in incorporating mental health tools into their coaching and learning about the “coach approach” to mental health. About the hosts Dr Louise Schofield (PhD) – Louise Schofield is the co-founder and CEO of PREKURE, a purpose driven health education and training provider that exists to inspire the medical profession to become more focused on disease prevention. With a PhD in behaviour change, Louise is a successful entrepreneur. Prior to establishing PREKURE she spent 15 years leading businesses in the corporate wellbeing industry and developing behaviour change programs to achieve positive wellbeing outcomes. Louise’s mission is to inspire a change in medicine to be more preventative in focus. She is passionate about eliminating the over-prescribing of medication that offers little or no benefit, poor nutritional advice and programs which don’t work, and for the medical community to embrace a preventative, lifestyle medicine approach. Bronwyn Hudson – Bronwyn holds a Master's degree in Personalised Nutrition and is a PREKURE Certified Mental Health Coach. Bronwyn works in private clinical practice where she uses a whole-person, lifestyle medicine approach to coaching and supporting clients to connect the dots between food and mood, so they can experience more calm and connection with themselves and others. She can also be found delivering keynote presentations and workshops to corporate clients and organisations.
Course Overview The “ADHD, SEN, Autism & Child Care” course bundle provides a comprehensive foundation in child psychology, special educational needs, and behavioural development, equipping learners with the theoretical knowledge needed to support children with diverse learning profiles. Through in-depth exploration of ADHD, autism, SEN coordination, and cognitive development, this course delivers a solid understanding of how to promote inclusive, supportive learning environments. Learners will gain insight into developmental psychology, behavioural management strategies, and therapeutic practices such as play therapy and CBT. Designed for those aspiring to work in educational or care-based settings, this course helps develop confidence in navigating neurodiversity and child-centred support frameworks. On successful completion, learners will be better positioned to contribute meaningfully in child care, education support, or mental health-focused roles. Course Description This course bundle covers a wide range of topics essential for understanding and supporting children with additional needs. Learners will begin with ADHD awareness and expand into SEN coordination, gaining a clear picture of how to support children with learning difficulties in educational environments. Autism training and SEN teaching assistant modules explore common challenges and support methods, while the Child Psychology and Child Development modules deepen the understanding of emotional, cognitive, and social growth. The course also includes specialised training in CBT and play therapy, providing psychological frameworks for child-focused support. Each module is designed to enhance your theoretical understanding, helping you recognise behavioural patterns, develop care strategies, and work within inclusive educational or care frameworks. This course is suitable for aspiring professionals and those already working in education, childcare, or youth support roles who want to expand their expertise in SEN and child psychology. Course Modules: Module 01: ADHD Awareness Module 02: SENCO - Special Educational Needs Coordination Course Module 03: Autism Training Module 04: SEN Teaching Assistant Module 05: Child Psychology Diploma Module 06: Child Development and Care Module 07: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Practitioner Certificate Course Module 08: Play Therapy (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand and support children with additional needs. Professionals aiming to advance their skills in educational or childcare settings. Beginners with an interest in child psychology, SEN, or developmental support. Teaching assistants, youth workers, and child care practitioners seeking career development. Career Path SEN Teaching Assistant Child Care Worker Youth Support Worker Behavioural Support Specialist Child Psychology Assistant Autism or ADHD Support Advisor Early Years Practitioner Learning Support Mentor