Become Mental Health Aware
Ideal for staff with designated responsibilities for this role. This online course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider
Online £110
This course raises awareness of mental health and is designed for members of staff who are not MHFA champions or first aiders.
This course covers:
- What mental health is and how to challenge stigma and discrimination
- 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
Format
Online
- This is a half-day course delivered via online video conferencing
- Learning takes place through a mixture of presentations, group discussions, and workshop activities
- Each session is built around a Mental Health First Aid action plan
- We limit numbers to 16 people per course so that our instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn
Takeaways
Everyone who completes the course gets:
- A certificate of attendance to say you are Mental Health Aware
- A manual to refer to whenever you need it
- A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support your own mental health