Edinburgh

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Becoming a &ldquo;Mental Health First Aider&rdquo; in your organisation</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Online Training Course Overview</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Mental Health First Aid is about providing staff with the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The impact of physical illness and injury is widely understood as a cause of lost productivity and revenue within a business or organisation. However, mental ill-health is responsible for significant disruption, turnover, and lost productivity.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Training Course Objectives</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">By the end of this online training course, participants will be able to:</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the role and limitations of the Mental Health "First Aider"</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise the symptoms of mental ill-health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Provide initial help and referral to those in need</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Promote wellbeing in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Be mindful of your own wellbeing in the role</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Designed For</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anyone who wants to become a mental health first aider (MHFA)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">All Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">All HRM Professionals</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anyone who wants to broaden their understanding of workplace mental health</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Methods</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This course will utilise various proven learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. Exercises, small group work, case studies and short video clips are used to enhance learning.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The course is taught by a Consultant Psychologist, a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) with over 25-years&rsquo; experience with Workplace Mental Health.&nbsp;</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Training Course Outline</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Introduction to mental health first-aid concepts</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Limitations of your role</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding mental health stigma</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Determinants/causes of mental health issues</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding common mental health issues</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How do you know if someone is experiencing a problem?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Getting help and helping others</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Finding external professional help - Referral skills</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-care &ndash; being mindful of your own wellness</li></ul>

Becoming a “Mental Health First Aider” in your organisation



Online Training Course Overview
Mental Health First Aid is about providing staff with the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The impact of physical illness and injury is widely understood as a cause of lost productivity and revenue within a business or organisation. However, mental ill-health is responsible for significant disruption, turnover, and lost productivity.
Training Course Objectives
By the end of this online training course, participants will be able to:
Understand the role and limitations of the Mental Health "First Aider"
Recognise the symptoms of mental ill-health
Provide initial help and referral to those in need
Promote wellbeing in the workplace
Be mindful of your own wellbeing in the role
Designed For
Anyone who wants to become a mental health first aider (MHFA)
All Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders
All HRM Professionals
Anyone who wants to broaden their understanding of workplace mental health
Learning Methods
This course will utilise various proven learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. Exercises, small group work, case studies and short video clips are used to enhance learning.
The course is taught by a Consultant Psychologist, a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) with over 25-years’ experience with Workplace Mental Health. 



Training Course Outline
Introduction to mental health first-aid concepts
Limitations of your role
Understanding mental health stigma
Determinants/causes of mental health issues
Understanding common mental health issues
How do you know if someone is experiencing a problem?
Getting help and helping others
Finding external professional help - Referral skills
Self-care – being mindful of your own wellness

Buon Consultancy

Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health "First Aid" Course (£695 total for this 1-day course for a group of up to 12 people)

General admission

Warrington

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Did you know 1 in 4 people in the UK are likely to experience mental health problems each year?</span></strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Mental health is just as important as physical health, yet whilst we know how to take care of our own physical health, many people do not know how to support relatives, friends and even colleagues who are experiencing poor mental health. By developing a greater understanding of common mental health issues, as well as how best to support and guide someone to professional help, you can help further reduce the stigma associated with mental health in the UK.</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">The QA Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace (RQF)</strong> is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those who would like to raise their awareness of mental health, develop an understanding on how best to support, reassure and signpost colleagues to professional support. What&rsquo;s more, candidates will develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to actively promote positive mental health within their workplace, making it an ideal qualification for mental health champions/first aiders, human resources, managers, supervisors and team leaders.</span></p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(116, 116, 116); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(116, 116, 116);"><div data-bg-url="" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(116, 116, 116); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(116, 116, 116);"><div data-bg-url="" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h2 data-fontsize="24" data-lineheight="36px" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">What&rsquo;s Covered?<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></h2></div></div><div style="color: rgb(116, 116, 116); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(116, 116, 116);"><div data-bg-url="" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">Understanding mental health and its importance</div></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">The roles and responsibilities for mental health in the workplace</div></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">Importance of own wellbeing as a mental health first aider</div></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">Common mental health conditions, including:</div></li></ul><ul style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Characteristics and features</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Work-related stress</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Anxiety</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Eating disorders</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Depression</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Phobias</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Bipolar</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Self-harm</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Psychosis</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Suicide</li></ul></ul><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">Promoting positive mental health first aid in the workplace</div></li></ul><ul style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Best practice for employers</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Mental health first aid at work action plan</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Appropriate coping strategies</li></ul></ul><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">How employers can provide support to employees in the workplace</div></li></ul><ul style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Assisting those off work or returning to work</li></ul></ul><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">Procedures to support employees who are off work whilst experiencing poor mental health</div></li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="color: rgb(86, 143, 77); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(86, 143, 77);">Types of support available both locally and nationally</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p>

Did you know 1 in 4 people in the UK are likely to experience mental health problems each year?
Mental health is just as important as physical health, yet whilst we know how to take care of our own physical health, many people do not know how to support relatives, friends and even colleagues who are experiencing poor mental health. By developing a greater understanding of common mental health issues, as well as how best to support and guide someone to professional help, you can help further reduce the stigma associated with mental health in the UK.
The QA Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those who would like to raise their awareness of mental health, develop an understanding on how best to support, reassure and signpost colleagues to professional support. What’s more, candidates will develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to actively promote positive mental health within their workplace, making it an ideal qualification for mental health champions/first aiders, human resources, managers, supervisors and team leaders.



What’s Covered?

Understanding mental health and its importance
The roles and responsibilities for mental health in the workplace
Importance of own wellbeing as a mental health first aider
Common mental health conditions, including:
Characteristics and features
Work-related stress
Anxiety
Eating disorders
Depression
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
Phobias
Bipolar
Self-harm
Psychosis
Suicide
Promoting positive mental health first aid in the workplace
Best practice for employers
Mental health first aid at work action plan
Appropriate coping strategies
How employers can provide support to employees in the workplace
Assisting those off work or returning to work
Procedures to support employees who are off work whilst experiencing poor mental health
Types of support available both locally and nationally



Mha Training Ltd - Aitt | Ipaf | Iosh | First Aid | Mental Health First Aid

Qualsafe Mental Health First Aid Training

Harpenden

<p>Mental Health First Aid (MHFAider) is an internationally recognised training course that teaches people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We don't teach people to be therapists, but we do teach people how to respond in a crisis, and how to reach out before a crisis happens. The training gives people tools to support themselves and each other, so everyone can talk about mental health and seek help when needed.</p>As an MHFAider you will be able to:<ul><li>Recognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention</li><li>Encourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other support</li><li>Practise active listening and empathy</li><li>Have a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma</li><li>Discuss the role in depth, including boundaries and confidentiality</li><li>Practise self-care</li></ul><p>This course is ideal for those who would like to become an MHFAider to:</p><ul><li>Gain the knowledge and skills to spot signs of people experiencing poor mental health</li><li>Be confident starting a conversation and signpost a person to appropriate support</li><li>Alongside the best evidence-based Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training, MHFAiders are also provided with three-year access to ongoing learning and support through the MHFAider Support App</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Introduction to MHFAider (3 hours 30 mins)</h3><ul><li>MHFA and the MHFAider role</li><li>Introduction to the MHFAider Action Plan 'ALGEE'</li><li>What is Mental Health?</li><li>Helpful and unhelpful language</li><li>Undersign our Frame of Reference, understanding how we make sense of the world</li><li>Understanding stress &amp; the Stress Container</li></ul> <h3>2 Understanding Mental Health (4 hours)</h3><ul><li>What influences mental health?</li><li>The Mental Health Continuum</li><li>What is anxiety?</li><li>What is a traumatic event?</li><li>Active listening and empathy</li><li>What are eating disorders?</li><li>What is self-harm?</li><li>What is substance misuse?</li><li>MHFA conversation practice</li></ul> <h3>3 MHFAider in practice (4 hours)</h3><ul><li>Applying ALGEE</li><li>What is depression?</li><li>What is suicide?</li><li>What is psychosis?</li><li>MHFA conversation practice</li></ul> <h3>4 Next steps (3 hours)</h3><ul><li>Recovery and lived experience</li><li>Applying ALGEE</li><li>Boundaries in the MHFAider role</li><li>MHFA conversation practice</li><li>Moving forward in the MHFAider role and your MHFA action plan</li><li>Self-care</li></ul> 


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Mental Health First Aid (MHFAider) is an internationally recognised training course that teaches people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We don't teach people to be therapists, but we do teach people how to respond in a crisis, and how to reach out before a crisis happens. The training gives people tools to support themselves and each other, so everyone can talk about mental health and seek help when needed.
As an MHFAider you will be able to:
Recognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention
Encourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other support
Practise active listening and empathy
Have a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma
Discuss the role in depth, including boundaries and confidentiality
Practise self-care
This course is ideal for those who would like to become an MHFAider to:
Gain the knowledge and skills to spot signs of people experiencing poor mental health
Be confident starting a conversation and signpost a person to appropriate support
Alongside the best evidence-based Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training, MHFAiders are also provided with three-year access to ongoing learning and support through the MHFAider Support App
1 Introduction to MHFAider (3 hours 30 mins)
MHFA and the MHFAider role
Introduction to the MHFAider Action Plan 'ALGEE'
What is Mental Health?
Helpful and unhelpful language
Undersign our Frame of Reference, understanding how we make sense of the world
Understanding stress & the Stress Container
2 Understanding Mental Health (4 hours)
What influences mental health?
The Mental Health Continuum
What is anxiety?
What is a traumatic event?
Active listening and empathy
What are eating disorders?
What is self-harm?
What is substance misuse?
MHFA conversation practice
3 MHFAider in practice (4 hours)
Applying ALGEE
What is depression?
What is suicide?
What is psychosis?
MHFA conversation practice
4 Next steps (3 hours)
Recovery and lived experience
Applying ALGEE
Boundaries in the MHFAider role
MHFA conversation practice
Moving forward in the MHFAider role and your MHFA action plan
Self-care

The In House Training Company

Mental Health Awareness

Medical First Aid

Psychological First Aid

Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT)

Mental Health First Aid (MHFAider) (In-House)

London

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">The course is a four-hour refresher session for those who have completed the Mental Health First Aid two day course. Just like physical first aid, we recommend you refresh your skills regularly and keep up-to-date.</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">The four-hour MHFA Refresher course will support MHFAiders&reg; by:&nbsp;</span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Renewing their skills&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Updating their knowledge of mental health supports&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Giving them the chance to practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Providing them access to three years of MHFAider&reg; support and benefits</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(226, 80, 65);">Please note the MHFA Refresher is only for people who have previously complete the MHFA course.</span></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></span></div><h6 style="color: rgb(18, 103, 106); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(18, 103, 106);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Format</span></h6><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;">This is a half day course delivered online &nbsp;</li><li style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;">Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities</li><li style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;">We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">What are the MHFAider support &amp; benefits?</strong></span></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">With access to MHFAider&reg; support and benefits, training doesn&#39;t stop when the course comes to an end. We provide continuous support for MHFAiders&reg; &ndash; well beyond initial certification &ndash; so they are confident, empowered and motivated to carry out their role.&nbsp;</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">MHFAiders&reg; get automatic 24/7 digital support through the MHFAider Support App&reg;. From there they will find exclusive resources, ongoing learning opportunities and the benefit of joining England&rsquo;s largest community of trained MHFAiders&reg;.&nbsp;</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Access includes:&nbsp;</span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">A resource library of toolkits, guidance, animations and core mental health concepts to support them in their role as an MHFAider&reg; &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">A signposting database through Hub of Hope to find local and national mental health services for additional support &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Secure conversation journalling to make reflective notes while protecting confidentiality &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Reminders for wellbeing check ins with the people MHFAiders&reg; are supporting  &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">24/7 text support services through Shout for advice and reassurance on a mental health conversation or to support wellbeing after a difficult conversation &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Exclusive quarterly webinars to embed and broaden mental health knowledge &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">The benefit of joining England&rsquo;s largest community of trained MHFAiders&reg; &nbsp;</li></ul>

The course is a four-hour refresher session for those who have completed the Mental Health First Aid two 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®

Changing Minds Training

The course is a four-hour refresher session for those who have completed the Mental Health First Aid two day course. Just like physical first aid, we recommend you refresh your skills regularly and keep up-to-date.

Private MHFA Refresher

<h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Overview</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">First Aid for Mental Health 1-day course stands at the forefront of addressing the crucial aspect of mental well-being.</p><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Designed to equip individuals with essential skills and knowledge, this course offers a comprehensive exploration of mental health first aid. Participants delve into understanding various mental health conditions, learning to recognize signs and symptoms, and gaining insights into effective intervention strategies.</p><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">The interactive nature of the course ensures that participants actively engage in discussions, case studies, and practical scenarios, creating a dynamic and immersive learning experience.</p><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Facilitated by experienced instructors, the course encourages an open and supportive environment, enabling participants to share experiences, ask questions, and build confidence in their ability to provide mental health first aid.</p><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Armed with practical skills, empathy, and the ability to approach mental health concerns with confidence, individuals are better prepared to contribute positively to their communities and workplaces.</p><h2 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Details</h2><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">What will I learn on this course?</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">At the end of this training, you will be able to:</p><ul style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognition of common mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding the signs and symptoms associated with different mental health issues</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Techniques for effectively communicating with individuals experiencing mental health challenges</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Developing skills to provide initial support and reassurance to those in need</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Exploring the impact of mental health issues on individuals and society</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning practical strategies for promoting positive mental health and well-being</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Examining the stigma surrounding mental health and ways to reduce it</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Gaining insights into the importance of self-care and maintaining one&#39;s mental health</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Certification</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Upon successful completion of the qualification assessment, Learners will be awarded the Ofqual regulated Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health (RQF). This qualification is valid for three years from the date of achievement.</p>

Overview
First Aid for Mental Health 1-day course stands at the forefront of addressing the crucial aspect of mental well-being.
Designed to equip individuals with essential skills and knowledge, this course offers a comprehensive exploration of mental health first aid. Participants delve into understanding various mental health conditions, learning to recognize signs and symptoms, and gaining insights into effective intervention strategies.
The interactive nature of the course ensures that participants actively engage in discussions, case studies, and practical scenarios, creating a dynamic and immersive learning experience.
Facilitated by experienced instructors, the course encourages an open and supportive environment, enabling participants to share experiences, ask questions, and build confidence in their ability to provide mental health first aid.
Armed with practical skills, empathy, and the ability to approach mental health concerns with confidence, individuals are better prepared to contribute positively to their communities and workplaces.
Details
What will I learn on this course?
At the end of this training, you will be able to:
Recognition of common mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and stress
Understanding the signs and symptoms associated with different mental health issues
Techniques for effectively communicating with individuals experiencing mental health challenges
Developing skills to provide initial support and reassurance to those in need
Exploring the impact of mental health issues on individuals and society
Learning practical strategies for promoting positive mental health and well-being
Examining the stigma surrounding mental health and ways to reduce it
Gaining insights into the importance of self-care and maintaining one's mental health
Certification
Upon successful completion of the qualification assessment, Learners will be awarded the Ofqual regulated Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health (RQF). This qualification is valid for three years from the date of achievement.

Prima Cura Training

Mental Health

Children Mental Health

Accredited Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health At Work

Children's Mental Health

First Aid for Mental Health 1-day course stands at the forefront of addressing the crucial aspect of mental well-being.
Designed to equip individuals with essential skills and knowledge, this course offers a comprehensive exploration of mental health first aid.

1 Day First Aid for Mental Health

<p>If you are a Mental Health First Aider or MHFA Champion you have skills for life that support you and the people around you.</p><p>We believe that mental health should be treated equally to physical health - and just like physical first aid, Mental Health First Aid training should be kept up to date.</p>The four-hour MHFA Refresher course will empower you to:<ul><li>Keep your awareness of mental health supports current</li><li>Update your knowledge of mental health and what influences it</li><li>Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>Outline</h3><ul><li>About mental health</li><li>Stress and factors that influence mental health</li><li>Mental health continuum and stigma</li><li>Frame of reference and non-judgement</li><li>Reintroducing ALGEE</li><li>Warning signs of mental ill-health</li><li>Depression and anxiety</li><li>Suicide and first aid for suicidal crisis</li><li>Psychosis and first aid for severe psychotic episodes</li><li>Practising our MHFA sills</li><li>Self-care, wellbeing and recovery</li></ul> 


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If you are a Mental Health First Aider or MHFA Champion you have skills for life that support you and the people around you.
We believe that mental health should be treated equally to physical health - and just like physical first aid, Mental Health First Aid training should be kept up to date.
The four-hour MHFA Refresher course will empower you to:
Keep your awareness of mental health supports current
Update your knowledge of mental health and what influences it
Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan
Outline
About mental health
Stress and factors that influence mental health
Mental health continuum and stigma
Frame of reference and non-judgement
Reintroducing ALGEE
Warning signs of mental ill-health
Depression and anxiety
Suicide and first aid for suicidal crisis
Psychosis and first aid for severe psychotic episodes
Practising our MHFA sills
Self-care, wellbeing and recovery

Mental Health Nurse

MHFA Refresher (In-House)

<p>Developing a network of MHFA Champions is a key step in creating a mentally healthy workplace. The MHFA Champion one-day course will give you all the skills you need to be an MHFA Champion.</p>This one-day course trains you as an MHFA Champion, giving you:<ul><li>An understanding of common mental health issues</li><li>Knowledge and confidence to advocate for mental health awareness</li><li>Ability to spot signs of mental ill-health</li><li>Skills to support positive wellbeing</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Introduction to MHFA and understanding mental health (3 hours 30 mins) </h3><ul><li>About Mental Health First Aid</li><li>About mental health and stress in the workplace</li><li>Stigma and discrimination</li><li>Depression</li><li>Anxiety disorders</li><li>Other mental health issues (eating disorders, self-harm, psychosis)</li><li>Early warning signs of mental ill-health</li><li>Alcohol, drugs and mental health</li></ul> <h3>2 MHFA Champion in practice (3 hours 30 mins) </h3><ul><li>Applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan</li><li>Action 1: Approach the person, assess and assist with any crisis</li><li>Suicide</li><li>Action 2: Listen and communicate non-judgementally</li><li>Action 3: Give support and information</li><li>Action 4: Encourage the person to get appropriate professional help</li><li>Action 5: Encourage other supports</li><li>Recovery</li><li>Building a mentally healthy workplace</li><li>Action planning for using MHFA</li></ul> 


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Developing a network of MHFA Champions is a key step in creating a mentally healthy workplace. The MHFA Champion one-day course will give you all the skills you need to be an MHFA Champion.
This one-day course trains you as an MHFA Champion, giving you:
An understanding of common mental health issues
Knowledge and confidence to advocate for mental health awareness
Ability to spot signs of mental ill-health
Skills to support positive wellbeing
1 Introduction to MHFA and understanding mental health (3 hours 30 mins) 
About Mental Health First Aid
About mental health and stress in the workplace
Stigma and discrimination
Depression
Anxiety disorders
Other mental health issues (eating disorders, self-harm, psychosis)
Early warning signs of mental ill-health
Alcohol, drugs and mental health
2 MHFA Champion in practice (3 hours 30 mins) 
Applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan
Action 1: Approach the person, assess and assist with any crisis
Suicide
Action 2: Listen and communicate non-judgementally
Action 3: Give support and information
Action 4: Encourage the person to get appropriate professional help
Action 5: Encourage other supports
Recovery
Building a mentally healthy workplace
Action planning for using MHFA

MHFA Champion (In-House)

Andover

Devizes

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">In the last few years, all key elements of our lives have changed beyond recognition. &nbsp;Our workplaces are no longer a massive office building, we now have a hybrid working system and many of us now work from home. &nbsp;We&rsquo;ve been through the isolation of the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis, and the dreadful rise in inflation, pushing mortgages through the roof. Everyone&rsquo;s mental health has been challenged in some way.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders&reg;) are vital to helping boost employee wellbeing as we adjust to a completely changed workplace environment.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The course is split into four modules. The course can be delivered over 2 days or over 4 half days if virtual delivery is preferred.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Modules cover important mental health subjects such as:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The impact of mental health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stigma</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Prevalence and risk factors</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The MHFA action plan</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Substance misuse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Non judgemental listening</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anxiety</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Eating disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self harm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychosis -Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Everyone who attends this MHFAider course receives a comprehensive manual for reference, a certificate of attendance, a quick reference guide to the MHFAider action plan, and a workbook containing useful information. &nbsp;You will also have access to the new MHFA Support App, to help and assist you with not only supporting others, but to ensure your own mental health is looked after. Building mentally healthy workplaces</p>

In the last few years, all key elements of our lives have changed beyond recognition. Our workplaces are no longer a massive office building, we now have a hybrid working system and many of us now work from home. We’ve been through the isolation of the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis, and the dreadful rise in inflation, pushing mortgages through the roof. Everyone’s mental health has been challenged in some way.
Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders®) are vital to helping boost employee wellbeing as we adjust to a completely changed workplace environment.
The course is split into four modules. The course can be delivered over 2 days or over 4 half days if virtual delivery is preferred.
Modules cover important mental health subjects such as:
The impact of mental health
Stigma
Prevalence and risk factors
The MHFA action plan
Stress
Depression
Suicide
Substance misuse
Non judgemental listening
Anxiety
Eating disorders
Self harm
Psychosis -Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder
Everyone who attends this MHFAider course receives a comprehensive manual for reference, a certificate of attendance, a quick reference guide to the MHFAider action plan, and a workbook containing useful information. You will also have access to the new MHFA Support App, to help and assist you with not only supporting others, but to ensure your own mental health is looked after. Building mentally healthy workplaces

Strongmind Resiliency Training Ltd

Workplace First Aid

Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders®) are vital to helping boost employee wellbeing as we adjust to a completely changed workplace environment.

Mental Health First Aid - 2 day

This price is for a course of a maximum of 16 delegates.

Sheffield

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Health First Aider (MHFAider&reg;) and receive 3 years of certification and ongoing
benefits.&nbsp;</p>

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will teach you how to identify signs of poor mental health and confidently
provide support.&nbsp;</p>

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Includes workbook/manual, e-certificate, and 3yr access to MHFAider&reg; Support
App and learning opportunities.&nbsp;</p>

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person - Discounts may be available for early booking or special circumstances.
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Become a Mental
Health First Aider (MHFAider®) and receive 3 years of certification and ongoing
benefits. 
 
This 2-day course
will teach you how to identify signs of poor mental health and confidently
provide support. 
 
Delivered via Zoom or in person.
Includes workbook/manual, e-certificate, and 3yr access to MHFAider® Support
App and learning opportunities. 
 
Full price £325 per
person - Discounts may be available for early booking or special circumstances.

 
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Bright White Life - Coaching and Training

Become a Mental Health First Aider (MHFAider®) and receive 3 years of certification and ongoing benefits. 
This 2-day course will teach you how to identify signs of poor mental health and confidently provide support. 
Delivered via Zoom or in person. Includes workbook/manual, e-certificate, and 3yr access to MHFAider® Support App and learning opportunities. 
Enquire for more details

Mental Health First Aid 

<p>Mental Health First Aid England Aware is an introductory course designed to increase mental health awareness and give an understanding of how to look after wellbeing and challenge stigma.</p>Through an interactive instructor-led live session, you will learn:<ul><li>What mental health is and how to challenge stigma</li><li>An introduction to some common mental health issues</li><li>Confidence to support someone who may be experiencing mental ill health</li><li>Ways to look after your own mental health and support wellbeing</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>Outline</h3><ul><li>What is mental health?</li><li>Mental Health Continuum</li><li>Factors that affect mental health</li><li>Stigma</li><li>Stress and stress management</li><li>Spotting signs of distress</li><li>Mental health conditions:<ul><li>Depression</li><li>Anxiety disorders</li><li>Psychosis</li><li>Eating disorders</li><li>Suicide</li><li>Self-harm</li></ul></li><li>Recovery</li><li>Take 10 Together - starting a supportive conversation</li><li>Supporting mental health in the workplace</li><li>Useful statistics</li><li>Helpful resources</li></ul> 


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Mental Health First Aid England Aware is an introductory course designed to increase mental health awareness and give an understanding of how to look after wellbeing and challenge stigma.
Through an interactive instructor-led live session, you will learn:
What mental health is and how to challenge stigma
An introduction to some common mental health issues
Confidence to support someone who may be experiencing mental ill health
Ways to look after your own mental health and support wellbeing
Outline
What is mental health?
Mental Health Continuum
Factors that affect mental health
Stigma
Stress and stress management
Spotting signs of distress
Mental health conditions:DepressionAnxiety disordersPsychosisEating disordersSuicideSelf-harm
Recovery
Take 10 Together - starting a supportive conversation
Supporting mental health in the workplace
Useful statistics
Helpful resources

Educators providing Mental Health First Aid courses in Liverpool

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