STANDARD
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
Learn how to assist adults 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.



A 2-day course, facilitated in Victoria Park.
Strictly limited to 24 spots per session. Please register below to save your spot.
9am - 4pm
Lunch is provided both days, as well as tea and coffee.
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20th & 21st Feb 2023
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Become an Accredited Mental Health First Aider
The Standard Mental Health First Aid course will teach you how to provide initial support to other adults who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves, using a practical, evidence-based Action Plan.
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.