Recently updated, this is a practical skills and awareness course designed to give a deeper understanding of mental health, practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues, confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress, enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening and the knowledge to help someone recover by guiding them to appropriate support.

 

Attendees receive a comprehensive manual with further reading to enhance their training. Guidance is available for how to recruit appropriate employees to be MHFAiders; I am happy to talk through this with you.

 

Refresher training is recommended every 3 years.

Equip all line managers with the skills and confidence to spot when someone on their team is struggling and to know how and when to offer support.

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An awareness and skills course which will teach you to: recognise the main signs and symptoms of common mental health issues, provide initial support, guide a person towards appropriate professional help, be mindful of your own wellbeing and develop an understanding of how you can create and maintain a healthier workforce or community.

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Refresher training is recommended every 3 years.

An introductory course designed to increase mental health awareness, challenge stigma and give an understanding of how to look after your own wellbeing as well as those around you. 

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Lay the groundwork by introducing the idea of talking openly about mental health and empower people to utilise other initiatives your organisation is putting in place. 

A half day course designed to increase awareness of suicide, risk factors and warning signs, challenge stigma and use a 3 step approach to safety.

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The course enhances our confidence when talking about this sensitive topic, gives guidance on language to use and resources for support. 

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Assured by City and Guilds

A one day course designed to increase awareness of suicide, risk factors and warning signs, challenge stigma and use a 3 step approach to safety.  This course goes into greater detail about how to safety plan with the person in crisis.

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The course enhances our confidence when talking about this sensitive topic, gives guidance on language to use and resources for support. 

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Accredited by City and Guilds; all learners who complete the day have the opportunity to complete an assessment through the City and Guilds following the course.