#StayHappening
Thu, 26 Nov, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 at 03:00 pm UTC+11:00

Mental Health First Aid Training - Linton

  • Glenelg Hwy, Linton VIC 3360, Australia · Ballarat
Rural Counselling Australia Publisher / Host Rural Counselling Australia
Share
Mental Health First Aid Training - Linton
Advertisement
Course: Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)Training
Duration: 2 day course (6hrs each day) Face-Face delivery.
Monday 26th November, 9am-3pm
Tuesday 27th November, 9am-3pm
- FREE attendance (registrations essential).
- Morning Tea & Lunch provided.
- No pre-learning required.

About this Training:
This course equips participants with skills to recognise and safely respond to mental health concerns. Participants will receive an accredited Certificate of Completion upon meeting requirements.

Who is this for?
- Local community members (18yrs +).
- Business owners & employees.
- Particularly anyone from the farming / agricultural communities.
- Anyone looking for (free) accredited Professional Development.
- Local committee members or Club management.
Due to WorkSafes Psychological health regulations (commenced 1 Dec 2025), we see a particular value in encouraging any local businesses and organisations or community groups to send along a participant to help their organisation align with the regulation requirements.

Who is the Instructor?
Al Gabb, Farmer & Counsellor
Born and raised on a generational family farm. Al has spent time managing the farm, in the transport industry, Agriculture contracting, volunteering in the CFA, and now practices as a qualified counsellor, volunteers at Lifeline as a crisis supporter and is a licenced Mental Health First Aid instructor. With formal training and lived experience Al brings both sides of the fence together.

For more information contact:
Linton and District Progress Association
Rachael Gauci
0461 573 093
[email protected]
Rural Counselling Australia (RuCo.)
0488 740 933
[email protected]
www.rcaustralia.au

Funding:
This event is supported by a Look Over The Farm Gate grant provided by Agriculture Victoria under the Victorian Government's 2025 Drought Support Package. #LookOverTheFarmGate
Advertisement

Event venue

Glenelg Hwy, Linton VIC 3360, Australia, 64 Sussex St, Linton VIC 3360, Australia, Ballarat

Tickets
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.

Discover more events by tag

Ask AI if this event suits you

Keep the plans coming

More events in Ballarat

Piano Bar Pub Trivia

Wed, 25 Nov at 06:00 pm 31 Sturt Street, Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3350

Ballarat is happening.

See everything else that’s on — concerts, markets, comedy and more.