
About this Event
Gain the confidence to support colleagues with mental health challenges in this 2-day accredited Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course in Sydney. Delivered by a licensed MHFA instructor, this nationally recognised training equips you with practical skills to identify early warning signs, provide initial support, and guide someone towards professional help.
Ideal for HR, WHS, managers, and staff across all sectors, the program covers depression, anxiety, substance use, psychosis, suicidal thoughts, panic attacks, and more.
Places are limited to ensure interactive learning — secure your spot today via the TWC Course Page.
Book Now via TWC Course Page
Mental Health First Aid – 2-Day Accredited Training for Workplaces |Sydney
- Dates: 9 – 10 October 2025
- Location: 4-6 BLIGH STREET, Sydney New South Wales 2000
- Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm (both days)
- Cost: $350 excl. GST
- Format: Face-to-Face
About This Training
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is Australia’s leading nationally accredited program for building the skills to recognise, respond to, and support people experiencing mental health challenges.
This 2-day accredited workplace course equips you with practical tools and confidence to:
- Identify early signs of common mental health issues
- Respond safely and effectively to someone in distress
- Provide initial support until professional help is available
- Contribute to a safer, healthier, and more supportive workplace
Delivered by a licensed MHFA Instructor through Thomas Walker Consulting (TWC), this course is trusted by government agencies, NFPs, and commercial organisations across NSW.
🧠 Focus Areas
You will learn how to provide first aid for:
- 🧠 Depression
- 😟 Anxiety
- 🎭 Psychosis
- 💊 Substance Use
- ⚠ Suicidal Thoughts & Behaviours
- 💓 Panic Attacks
- ✂ Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI)
- 💥 Traumatic Events
🎓 Accreditation
- Nationally Accredited MHFA Training
- Licensed Instructor through MHFA Australia
- Recognised by employers and government bodies across Australia
📢 Who Should Attend?
- HR, L&D, WHS, and People Leaders
- Team Managers and Supervisors
- Health & Safety Officers
- Staff in Government, NFPs, and Corporate organisations
- Anyone committed to improving workplace wellbeing
🚨 Limited Seats Available
These courses are small group, interactive, and practical. Spaces are capped to ensure quality learning.
Secure your place today to avoid missing out.
Book Now via TWC Course Page
📌 Organiser
Thomas Walker Consulting (TWC) delivers evidence-based training, coaching, and counselling programs across Sydney, Gosford, and Parramatta. Our mission is to make mental health literacy as common as physical first aid, equipping organisations to create safer and healthier workplaces.
Agenda
Course Content
Info: Day 1: Foundations of Mental Health First Aid
Introduction to MHFA & role of a first aider
Understanding mental health and stigma
Recognising signs & symptoms: depression, anxiety, psychosis
Responding with the ALGEE action plan
Practical scenarios and group discussions
Day 2: Applying MHFA in the Workplace
MHFA action plan for psychosis, substance use and associated challenges
Supporting someone experiencing suicidal thoughts or self-injury
Managing panic attacks and traumatic events
Workplace application: how to respond safely and supportively
Assessment, reflection, and course wrap-up
Book Now via TWC Course Page https://thomaswalkerconsulting.com.au/MHFA-Training-Calendar.html
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
4-6 Bligh St, 4-6 Bligh Street, Sydney, Australia
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