STANDARD OR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
Learn how to assist those who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves.
Become an Accredited Mental Health First Aider
The Standard Mental Health First Aid course will teach you how to
This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.
Mental health problems covered
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Depression
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Anxiety problems
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Psychosis
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Substance use problems
Mental health crises covered
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Suicidal thoughts and behaviours
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Non-suicidal self-injury
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Panic attacks
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Traumatic events
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Severe psychotic states
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Severe effects from alcohol or other drug use
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Aggressive behaviours.
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WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID IS SO IMPORTANT IN THE MODERN WORKPLACE
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is crucial for promoting early intervention and supporting recovery. It equips individuals with the skills to recognise and respond to early signs of mental health issues, which can prevent these problems from worsening. By providing immediate assistance during a mental health crisis, MHFA helps stabilise the situation and guides individuals toward professional help. This early intervention can significantly improve recovery outcomes and reduce the risk of severe consequences.
Moreover, MHFA plays a vital role in reducing stigma and fostering empathy toward those experiencing mental health challenges. Training in MHFA raises awareness and normalises conversations about mental health, promoting understanding and acceptance. In the workplace, MHFA enhances overall employee well-being, leading to increased productivity and job satisfaction while reducing absenteeism. By building supportive networks and resilient communities, MHFA contributes to a healthier, more cohesive society, ensuring that mental health is prioritised and supported across various environments.
Standard Mental Health First Aid program
The next 2 - day program, in person, Victoria Park WA (6 spots available)
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Monadelphous participants
"The trainer was very knowledgeable and delivered the content in an engaging manner. The preparation and delivery by the trainers were outstanding, making the learning process smooth and enjoyable."
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"The course has significantly enhanced my understanding of mental health issues and equipped me with practical skills to support others."
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"The visual aids were excellent and helped in understanding complex concepts. The course content was comprehensive and well-presented.
Georgiou participant
This is by far the best Mental Health training I have ever received. I wanted to send you a personal note to express my appreciation for your training and delivery style.
I loved that you didn't make this another "academic" exercise but made it real. It's not easy to share personal experiences, but the way you personalised this training by talking about your life really made us all connect. I know it's not easy, but if there's anything you should keep doing, it's that.
After attending the training, I went home and spoke to my wife about it. I even recommended that she get trained, too. Now, I look at myself, my family, and all my relationships differently, and I thank you for that.
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