About this Event
Welcome to the Mental Health Response Training - A certification presented by Mental Health Movement.
We’re excited to deliver this evidence-based, hands-on training where you’ll learn practical, first-aid responses to support individuals experiencing mental ill-health or mental illness.
Join us for a day filled with valuable insights and practical knowledge to equip you with essential skills to support those around you who may be experiencing mental health challenges.
This 1-day Mental Health Response course is facilitated by an accredited trainer. Your Mental Health Response Training accreditation will be valid for two years and you will receive take home information and booklet.
What You’ll Gain:
🧠 Recognize Signs of Mental Distress
Learn to identify early symptoms of mental health challenges and mental health crises, ensuring that timely support is offered to family, friends, colleagues and community members.
💪 Build Self-Care and Resilience Skills
Gain insights into self-care and resilience practices, which will help you manage your own mental health, while providing sustainable support to others.
🚨 Master Crisis Intervention Skills
Develop de-escalation techniques and appropriate crisis intervention skills to maintain safety and well-being for everyone involved.
💬 Improve Your Communication Techniques
Learn and practice effective communication strategies to engage empathetically in both crisis and non-crisis situations, fostering a supportive environment.
By the end of this course, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how to recognize behavioural changes, approach those in need with confidence, and offer a thoughtful, informed response.
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the Mental Health Movement.
Reserve your spot today and join us in creating a more supportive, mentally healthy community.
Location: University of Wollongong, Innovation Campus located in The Central Building on Level 1, the SmartSpace Training Room
Time: 8:30 - 2:30pm
If you have any questions please dont hesitate to contact us at [email protected]
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
UOW Innovation Campus, Innovation Way, North Wollongong, Australia
AUD 300.00