A range of First Aid for Mental Health related subjects are covered including: • What is First Aid for Mental Health? • Post-traumatic stress disorder • Identifying mental health conditions • Self-harm • Providing advice and starting a conversation • Suicide • Stress • Eating disorders • Mental health conditions • Personality disorders • Drugs and alcohol • Bipolar disorder • First Aid for Mental Health action plan • Psychosis • First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace • Schizophrenia • Depression • Anxiety

Equipment & Other Requirements

Candidates are required to bring the following equipment on the day of the training:-

• A Form of photo ID (Passport, Driving license, Formal ID Cards)
• If you are attending a First Aid Course we ask that due to the practical content of the course we advise to wear comfortable clothing. There will be some floor work for the Practical when carrying out for CPR.

If attending a refresher course candidate must provide their current certificate on the day of the training

If preferred you can also email us a copy of your certificate prior to attending the course.

This course is for trainees who require Adult Mental Health First Aid. It provides the skills, knowledge and understanding of first aid for mental health and how to effectively support those experiencing distress.

This course aims to empower both individuals in the work place and communities to understand the signs and symptoms of mental health issues and how best to support themselves and those around them in recovery.

This Mental Health First Aid course (MHFA) is for anyone who wishes to learn more about mental health issues or who, in their course of work, are required to support the workplace and its employees by providing mental health first aid guidance, advice and early recognition of signs or symptoms relating to mental health. Our MHFA courses are designed to reduce associated stigma within mental health and increase support for those who may have a mental illness through education. This course is also suitable for anyone currently working in mental health or who are supporting people within their personal lives.