About this Event
The Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course provides individuals with the tools they need to recognise the symptoms of mental ill health, provide initial help, guide a person towards appropriate professional help, and be mindful of their own wellbeing.
As an MHFAider® you will become part of the largest MHFAider® community in England, gaining access to resources, ongoing learning and 24/7 digital support through our MHFAider Support App®, to give you the tools and knowledge you need to carry out your role effectively and confidently.
This course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider ®, allowing you to;
- Recognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention
- Encourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports
- Practise active listening and empathy
- Have a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma
- Know how to use the MHFAider Support App®
What You'll Receive:
- A hard copy workbook to support your learning throughout the course
- A digital manual to refer to whenever you need it after completing the course
- A wallet-sized reference card with the Mental Health First Aid action plan
- A digital MHFAider® certificate
- Access to the MHFAider Support App® for three years
Who Can Benefit? Anyone who would like to support friends and family, colleagues and others with mental health concerns. No prior expertise is needed; just bring your willingness to make a difference!
Eligibility: Open to all learners aged 18 or over.
Interested in further training? For questions or to explore in-house training options for your organisation, email us at [email protected] or visit our website: CW Mind Training
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Coventry & Warwickshire Mind, Allesley Park Neighbourhood Centre, Coventry, United Kingdom
GBP 325.00