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This course teaches people how to help someone who may be experiencing a mental health issue.

Mental Health "First Aid" Training

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What is Mental Health First Aid? Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised training course which teaches people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. MHFA England training won’t teach you to be a therapist, but just like physical first aid, it will teach you to listen, reassure and respond, even in a crisis. Adult MHFA England courses are for everyone aged 16 upwards. Every MHFA England course is delivered by a quality assured Instructor Member who has attended our Instructor Training programme accredited by the Royal Society for Public Health, and is trained to keep people safe and supported while they learn. What will I learn? − A deeper understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect people’s wellbeing, including your own − Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues − Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress − Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening − Knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to appropriate support.

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."

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) awareness is a short course, designed to provide delegates with a basic understanding of mental health and an introduction to Mental Health First Aid. This course raises awareness of mental health issues in the workplace. Learning objectives: What mental health is and how to challenge stigma. A basic knowledge of some common mental health issues. An introduction to looking after your own mental health and maintaining wellbeing. Confidence to support someone in distress or who may be experiencing a mental health issue

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Course Details Aims This mental health awareness training course is a mandatory requirement for working within health and social care. The course forms standard 9 of The Care Certificate. All staff working with individuals who suffer with mental health should take this course. Mental Health Awareness Training Course Summary: •Understand the experiences of people with mental health needs •Understand the importance of promoting positive health and wellbeing for an individual who may have a mental health need •Understand the adaptations in care delivery relating to an individual who may have a mental health issue •Understand the importance of early detection of mental health needs •Understand legal frameworks, policy and guidelines relating to mental health needs •Understand mental capacity

These qualifications are ALL fully Regulated and accepted in all schools across the UK and enables you to work with children between the ages of 5-18 years. If you are looking to become a Teaching Assistant and wish to gain the required 'recognised' qualification that's accepted in all UK schools, this is the perfect Teaching Assistant course for you. This bundle offer also includes the Level 3 Autism Qualification and the Level 3 Mental Health Qualifications at a discounted rate saving you over £700.00.