Name: Mental Health First Aid
Price: 3995 GBP
Availability: InStock

<p><strong>24 Hours Left! Don't Let the Winter Deals Slip Away - Enrol Now!</strong></p><p>Mental health starts with you. If you take care of your mind, you take care of the world. Because your mental health is not just your concern, it's the whole workplace too. So, invest in your mental health and claim the power back.</p><p><strong>This </strong><strong>Diploma in Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace at QLS Level 5</strong><strong> course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS</strong><strong> (with 150 CPD points</strong><strong>) </strong><strong>to make your skill development &amp; career progression more accessible than ever!</strong></p><p><strong>Why Prefer This Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace Course?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to earn certificate a certificate endorsed by <strong>the Quality Licence Scheme</strong> &amp; another accredited by CPDQS after completing the Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace course</li><li>Get a <strong>free student ID card!</strong> (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery)</li><li>Innovative and engaging content.</li><li>Free assessments</li><li>24/7 tutor support.</li></ul><p>Mental health is a pressing issue that affects people from all walks of life. It is essential to understand mental health disorders and advocate for those who are suffering. The Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace course is an excellent opportunity to learn about mental health, its various disorders, and how to help those in need. With comprehensive modules covering a range of mental health disorders, this course provides in-depth knowledge on how to approach and react to people in mental health crisis.</p><p><strong>Learning Outcomes:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify the different types of mental health disorders</li><li>Understand the various approaches to treating mental illness</li><li>Recognise the signs of mental health crisis and respond appropriately</li><li>Develop a greater understanding of social attitudes towards mental illness</li><li>Understand mental health legislation and services</li><li>Analyse the impact of mental illness in the workplace</li><li>Evaluate the use of medication and therapy in treating mental health disorders</li><li>Develop strategies for advocating and supporting individuals</li></ul> <p>Take a step toward a brighter future!</p><p><strong>*** Course Curriculum ***</strong></p><p>Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace course:</p><ul><li>Module 1: Introduction</li><li>Module 2: Overview</li><li>Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders</li><li>Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders</li><li>Module 5: Schizophrenia</li><li>Module 6: Personality Disorders</li><li>Module 7: Mood Disorders</li><li>Module 8: Eating &amp; Sleeping Disorders</li><li>Module 9: Self-Harm and Suicide</li><li>Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness</li><li>Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness</li><li>Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services</li><li>Module 13: Mental Health in the Workplace</li><li>Module 14: Approach and React To People in Mental Health Crisis</li></ul><p><strong>Assessment Process</strong></p><p>After completing an online course module, you will be given immediate access to a specially designed MCQ test. The results will be immediately analysed, and the score will be shown for your review. The passing score for each test will be set at 60%.</p><p>After passing the exam, you will be able to request a certificate at an additional cost that has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.</p> <h2>
        
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                                        150 CPD hours / points
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                                            Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
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        <div>Who is this course for?</div>
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                            <p><strong>This course is suitable for:</strong></p><ul><li>HR professionals</li><li>Employers and managers</li><li>Teachers and educators</li><li>Healthcare professionals</li><li>Social workers</li><li>Anyone interested in mental health advocacy</li></ul>
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        <div>Requirements</div>
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                            <p>You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this course.</p>
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        <div>Certificates</div>
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                                    <h4>Certificate of completion</h4>
        <p>
            Digital certificate -
            £10
        </p>
        <h4>Diploma in Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace at QLS Level 5</h4>
        <p>
            Hard copy certificate -
            £119
        </p>
            <div> <p><strong>Show off Your New Skills with a Certificate of Completion</strong></p><p>After successfully completing the <strong>Diploma in Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace at QLS Level 5</strong>, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of -</p><ul><li><strong>119 GBP inside the UK</strong></li><li><strong>129 GBP (including postal fees) for International Delivery</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Certificate Accredited by CPDQS</strong></p><ul><li><strong>29 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate inside the UK</strong></li><li><strong>39 GBP for Printed Hardcopy Certificate outside the UK (International Delivery)</strong></li></ul> </div>

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Academy for Health and Fitness

Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace

General Admission

<p>Embark on a transformative journey with our '<strong>Certificate in Workplace Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy at QLS Level 3</strong>' course, designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of mental well-being in professional environments. Beginning with the fundamentals, the curriculum introduces learners to the essence of mental health, paving the way for deeper insights into first aid for psychological well-being. As you navigate through the intricacies of various psychiatric conditions, from childhood through adulthood, the course offers a rare glimpse into the complexities of the human mind. With a focus on recognising and responding to crises, the training advances through engaging modules that address the spectrum of disorders, therapeutic strategies, and the critical role of workplace support.</p>
<p><strong>Learning Outcomes</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Gain a foundational comprehension of mental health and its impact on workplace dynamics.</li>
<li>Develop the ability to identify and understand various psychiatric disorders across different life stages.</li>
<li>Acquire the knowledge to advocate for mental health awareness and support within professional settings.</li>
<li>Learn the legal framework and social services available for mental health support in the workplace.</li>
<li>Master the techniques for effective intervention and support for colleagues facing mental health challenges.</li>
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<h3><b>Why choose this Certificate in Workplace Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy at QLS Level 3 course?</b></h3>
<ul>
<li>Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.</li>
<li>Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the <b>CPD Quality Standards</b><b> </b>after completing this course.</li>
<li>Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.</li>
<li>Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.</li>
<li>Assessments are designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.</li>
<li>Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.</li>
<li>Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.</li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Who is this Certificate in Workplace Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy at QLS Level 3 course</b><b><span> </span></b><b>for?</b></h3>
<ul>
<li>Individuals keen on becoming workplace mental health supporters.</li>
<li>Team leaders and managers aiming to foster a supportive work environment.</li>
<li>HR professionals seeking to implement mental well-being strategies.</li>
<li>Health and safety officers looking to broaden their expertise in mental health.</li>
<li>Any employee wishing to advocate for better mental health practices at work.</li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Career path</b></h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Mental Health First Aid Officer</strong> - £25,000 to £30,000</li>
<li><strong>HR Wellness Specialist</strong> - £28,000 to £35,000</li>
<li><strong>Workplace Inclusion Manager</strong> - £30,000 to £40,000</li>
<li><strong>Employee Assistance Programme Coordinator</strong> - £26,000 to £32,000</li>
<li><strong>Occupational Health Advisor</strong> - £31,000 to £45,000</li>
<li><strong>Corporate Social Responsibility Manager</strong> - £35,000 to £50,000</li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Prerequisites</b></h3>
<p><span>This </span><b>Certificate in Workplace Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy at QLS Level 3</b><span> does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course</span><span> was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.</span></p>
<h3><b>Certification</b></h3>
<p><span>After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.</span></p>
<p><b>Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme</b></p>
<p>Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for only £85 to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10.</p>
<p><b>Endorsement</b></p>
<p>The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards.</p>
<p>Please Note: Studyhub is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.</p><div>
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	<span>Course Curriculum</span>
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					<td>Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:13:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 2: Overview of Mental Health First Aid</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:14:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:13:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:22:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 5: Schizophrenia</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:25:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 6: Personality Disorders</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:36:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 7: Mood Disorders</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:20:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 8: Eating &amp; Sleeping Disorders</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:41:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 9: Self-Harm and Suicide</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:18:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:30:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:12:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:28:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 13: Mental Health in the Workplace</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:22:00</span></td>
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					<td>Module 14: Approach and React To People in Mental Health Crisis</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:27:00</span></td>
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					<td>Final Exam - Certificate in Workplace Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy at QLS Level 3</td>
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					<td><span><i></i> 00:20:00</span></td>
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					<td colspan="4">Order your QLS Endorsed Certificate</td>
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					<td>Order your QLS Endorsed Certificate</td>
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Studyhub UK

Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner

Mental Health First Aid

First Aid At Work

Workplace First Aid

Mental Health At Work

Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM)

Certificate in Workplace Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy at QLS Level 3

<p>First Aid and Mental Health First Aid Advocacy are paramount in the workplace, fostering a safe and supportive environment. In the UK, nearly 600,000 non-fatal workplace injuries were reported in 2020, underscoring the need for First Aid training to mitigate immediate risks. Equally crucial is Mental Health First Aid, given that in Britain, mental health issues affect one in six employees, contributing to 300,000 lost jobs annually.</p><p>Our Workplace First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy course addresses these challenges head-on. By investing in these skills, employees become equipped to respond swiftly to injuries and provide crucial initial support for mental health concerns. This not only enhances workplace safety but also cultivates a compassionate culture. With our course, your team gains the expertise needed to navigate both physical and mental health emergencies, ensuring a resilient and thriving workplace. Prioritize your team's well-being and productivity by enrolling in our comprehensive training program today.</p><p><strong>Curriculum Breakdown</strong></p><p><strong>Course 01: Diploma in Mental Health First Aid at QLS Level 5</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Module 01:</strong> Introduction to Mental Health</li><li><strong>Module 02:</strong> Overview of Mental Health First Aid</li><li><strong>Module 03:</strong> Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric</li><li><strong>Module 04:</strong> Stress and Anxiety Disorders</li><li><strong>Module 05:</strong> Schizophrenia</li><li><strong>Module 06:</strong> Personality Disorders</li><li><strong>Module 07:</strong> Mood Disorders</li><li><strong>Module 08:</strong> Eating &amp; Sleeping Disorders</li><li><strong>Module 09:</strong> Self Harm and Suicide</li><li><strong>Module 10:</strong> Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness</li><li><strong>Module 11:</strong> Social Attitudes to Mental Illness</li><li><strong>Module 12:</strong> Mental Health Legislation and Services</li><li><strong>Module 13:</strong> Mental Health in the Workplace</li><li><strong>Module 14:</strong> Approach and React to People in Mental Health Crisis</li></ul><p><strong>Course 02: Workplace First Aid</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Module 01:</strong> Introduction to Workplace First Aid</li><li><strong>Module 02:</strong> Appointed Persons in the Workplace First Aid</li><li><strong>Module 03:</strong> Incident Management at Work</li><li><strong>Module 04:</strong> Classifications and Abbreviations</li><li><strong>Module 05:</strong> Emergency Management</li><li><strong>Module 06:</strong> Primary Survey</li><li><strong>Module 07:</strong> Secondary Survey</li><li><strong>Module 08:</strong> Basic First-Aid Techniques</li><li><strong>Module 09:</strong> AED</li><li><strong>Module 10:</strong> Minor Injuries at Workplace</li><li><strong>Module 11:</strong> Loss of Responsiveness and CPR</li><li><strong>Module 12:</strong> Breathing Problems</li><li><strong>Module 13:</strong> Secondary Illnesses and Injuries</li><li><strong>Module 14:</strong> Fractures and Dislocations</li><li><strong>Module 15:</strong> Call for an Emergency</li><li><strong>Module 16:</strong> Things to Keep in Mind for A First Aider</li><li><strong>Module 17:</strong> Legal Framework for Workplace First Aid</li><li><strong>Module 18:</strong> Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace</li><li><strong>Module 19:</strong> First Aid during Coronavirus Pandemic</li><li><strong>Module 20:</strong> First aid Qualifications During the Pandemic, Risk at Work and PPE Regulations</li><li><strong>Module 21:</strong> Remote Psychological First Aid</li></ul><h2>
        
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                                        160 CPD hours / points
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                                            Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
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                            </div>
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        <div>Requirements</div>
    </h2>

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                            <p>To enrol in this course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection.</p>
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        <div>Career path</div>
    </h2>

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                            <ul><li><strong>Mental Health Support Worker - £18-25k/year</strong></li><li><strong>First Aid Trainer - £25-30k/year</strong></li><li><strong>Emergency Medical Technician - £20-28k/year</strong></li><li><strong>Occupational Health Advisor - £30-45k/year</strong></li></ul>
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        <div>Certificates</div>
    </h2>

                        <div id="optional_extras">
                                    <h4>CPD Accredited PDF Certificate</h4>
        <p>
            Digital certificate -
            Included
        </p>
        <h4>QLS Endorsed HARDCOPY  Certificate</h4>
        <p>
            Hard copy certificate -
            Included
        </p>
            <div><p><strong>Delivery Charge:</strong></p><ul><li>Inside the UK: Free</li><li>Outside the UK: £9.99</li></ul></div>

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Compliance Central

First Aid and Mental Health First Aid Advocacy in the Workplace at QLS Level 5

<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This course has been developed for family, friends, school staff, college staff, carers, youth workers, children and young people wanting to be more confident supporting others with their mental health.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This mental health first aid course will help you recognise warning signs of mental ill health and equip you with skills and confidence to assist a child or young person you believe to be in need of support. In addition the course will give you vital tips on achieving optimum mental health and will give you skills to develop resilience, learn new ways to cope with stress, advise on sleeping better and positive ways you can boost your wellbeing and the mental health of those you care for.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This online qualification will provide you with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult, child or young person could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ideal for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic</p><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Around 20% of adolescents experience a mental health problem in any given year.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">50% of mental health problems are established by age 14 and 75% by age 24.</li></ul><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">It is vital that more people have the skills and understanding to identify that someone may be struggling and the knowledge and resources to signpost them to professionals who can give them the help they need.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The scope of this mental health first aid course is not learn to diagnose or treat mental health conditions as this should only be done by appropriately trained healthcare professionals. However, you will be guided in identifying signs someone might be struggling and we will equip you with a methodology to appropriately support them and a directory of people where you can signpost them for help.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect&nbsp;serious&nbsp;illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact <a href="https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(5, 104, 156); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(5, 104, 156);">emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk</a></p>

First Aid for Life

Mental Health First Aid for Children and Young People

Harpenden

<p>Mental Health First Aid (MHFAider) is an internationally recognised training course that teaches people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We don't teach people to be therapists, but we do teach people how to respond in a crisis, and how to reach out before a crisis happens. The training gives people tools to support themselves and each other, so everyone can talk about mental health and seek help when needed.</p>As an MHFAider you will be able to:<ul><li>Recognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention</li><li>Encourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other support</li><li>Practise active listening and empathy</li><li>Have a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma</li><li>Discuss the role in depth, including boundaries and confidentiality</li><li>Practise self-care</li></ul><p>This course is ideal for those who would like to become an MHFAider to:</p><ul><li>Gain the knowledge and skills to spot signs of people experiencing poor mental health</li><li>Be confident starting a conversation and signpost a person to appropriate support</li><li>Alongside the best evidence-based Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training, MHFAiders are also provided with three-year access to ongoing learning and support through the MHFAider Support App</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Introduction to MHFAider (3 hours 30 mins)</h3><ul><li>MHFA and the MHFAider role</li><li>Introduction to the MHFAider Action Plan 'ALGEE'</li><li>What is Mental Health?</li><li>Helpful and unhelpful language</li><li>Undersign our Frame of Reference, understanding how we make sense of the world</li><li>Understanding stress &amp; the Stress Container</li></ul> <h3>2 Understanding Mental Health (4 hours)</h3><ul><li>What influences mental health?</li><li>The Mental Health Continuum</li><li>What is anxiety?</li><li>What is a traumatic event?</li><li>Active listening and empathy</li><li>What are eating disorders?</li><li>What is self-harm?</li><li>What is substance misuse?</li><li>MHFA conversation practice</li></ul> <h3>3 MHFAider in practice (4 hours)</h3><ul><li>Applying ALGEE</li><li>What is depression?</li><li>What is suicide?</li><li>What is psychosis?</li><li>MHFA conversation practice</li></ul> <h3>4 Next steps (3 hours)</h3><ul><li>Recovery and lived experience</li><li>Applying ALGEE</li><li>Boundaries in the MHFAider role</li><li>MHFA conversation practice</li><li>Moving forward in the MHFAider role and your MHFA action plan</li><li>Self-care</li></ul> 


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The In House Training Company

Mental Health Awareness

Medical First Aid

Psychological First Aid

Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT)

Mental Health First Aid (MHFAider) (In-House)

<div title="Page 4" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div title="Page 4" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Gain vital Mental Health First Aid skills with this ineractive e-book.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives. For many, work is a major source of stress that can be detrimental to their mental health. 1 in 6 employees suffer from common mental health problems in the workplace. When businesses proactively support people with their mental health, it can transform the workplace into a more positive and productive working environment.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Book a practical, online or blended course at First Aid for Life or Onlinefirstaid.com courses</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p></div></div>

Interactive Mental Health First Aid E-Book

<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This mental health first aid training course will teach you how to recognise warning signs of mental ill health and help you develop the skills and confidence to approach and support someone, whilst keeping yourself safe. We help you develop resilience, learn new ways to cope with stress, advise on sleeping better and equip you with a wealth of resources to be able to confidently help someone struggling with their mental health.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This online qualification will provide you with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult or child could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ideal for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives. For many, work is a major source of stress. 1 in 6 employees experience common mental health problems in the workplace. Businesses can support people with their mental health and create more positive and productive working environments as a result.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Unfortunately, despite recent campaigns and advances, there still remains a level of stigma and fear of discrimination around mental health conditions. Employees &nbsp;and school children may feel that mental health conditions will not be greeted with the same compassionate approach as physical illness. This should not be the case and the purpose of this course is to demystify mental health conditions and empower workplaces, friends and family members to provide the support and signposting desperately needed by those struggling with their mental well-being.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The HSE have embraced the idea of mental health in the workplace and issued the following guidance <a href="http://www.hse.gov.uk/firstaid/needs-assessment.htm" style="color: rgb(5, 104, 156); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(5, 104, 156);">&lsquo;First aid needs assessment&rsquo;</a> for businesses.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">They suggest that your first aid needs assessment should also consider whether it is beneficial to have personnel trained to identify and understand symptoms and able to support someone who might be experiencing a mental health issue.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">to when and how to encourage someone to seek appropriate professional help. In addition, we explore other ways to reduce stress and boost mental health and identify the multitude of self-help and support options available.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The scope of this mental health first aid course is not learn to diagnose or treat mental health conditions as this should only be done by appropriately trained healthcare professionals. However, you will be guided in identifying signs someone might be struggling and we will equip you with a methodology to appropriately support them and a directory of people where you can signpost them for help.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect&nbsp;serious&nbsp;illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact <a href="https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(5, 104, 156); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(5, 104, 156);">emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk</a></p><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course contents:</strong></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A First Aid Approach to Mental Health<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Role of the First Aider</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is a mental health first aider?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Common treatments and sources of help</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Other Professionals who can Help</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The importance of getting help early</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Understanding more about Mental Health<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Mental Health?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Definition of Mental Health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Mental Health Continuum</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Laws protecting our health, mental health and well-being</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Understanding Stigma<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Who Becomes Mentally Ill?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How common are mental health issues?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stigma</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Approaching During a Crisis<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">When Should you Approach?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to Help</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Caring for Yourself as a Mental Health First Aider</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Awareness of Mental Health Problems<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Situations to be Aware of</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Signs Someone may be Struggling with their Mental Health</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Stress<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a title="About Stress" href="https://onlinefirstaid.com/topic/about-stress/" style="color: rgb(5, 104, 156); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(5, 104, 156);">About Stress</a></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work-Related Stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Ways to Reduce Stress</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Building Resilience</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Insomnia<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What Is Insomnia?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Helpful steps to improve your sleep</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Substance Abuse: Drugs and Alcohol<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">About Substance Abuse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Dangers of Substance Abuse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Online Drug Addiction and Misuse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Helping someone you think has problems with drug or alcohol misuse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Alcohol Poisoning First Aid</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dealing with tricky or aggressive situations due to drugs and alcohol</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Substance Abuse Resources</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Anxiety Disorders<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">About Anxiety Disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Different Kinds of Anxiety Disorder</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Panic Attacks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">First Aid for a Panic Attack</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Post-Traumatic Stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Useful contacts for anxiety</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Eating Disorders<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">About Eating Disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What to Do</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Treatment for Eating Disorders</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Depression<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">About: Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognising the Signs that Someone may be Depressed</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Treating Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Medicating Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Helping someone who is depressed</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Resources for Depression</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Self Harm<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">About Self-Harm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to Help</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Resources for Self Harming</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Suicide<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Approaching Someone you Suspect to be Suicidal</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What to do if the person is in a life-threatening condition</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Support for people experiencing suicidal thoughts</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Suicide?</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Psychosis<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Psychosis?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What causes psychosis?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to Help</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Possible Signs of Psychosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Resources for Psychosis</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Personality Disorders<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">About Personality Disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bipolar Disorder</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Schizophrenia</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Mental Health in the Workplace and Useful Resources<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Employer Responsibility</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stress Policy</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Tackling work-related stress using the Management Standards approach</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">An Employee Assessment of Common Stress Factors</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Management Standards Form</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Useful Resources</li></ul></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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Mental Health First Aid Course

<p><strong>Welcome to the Level 2 Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace course - your gateway to creating a happier, healthier, and more productive workplace for everyone!</strong></p><p>Are you looking for ways to support your colleagues' mental well-being in the workplace? Do you want to learn how to recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions and provide initial support to someone who may be struggling? Look no further!</p><p>By taking our course, you'll not only gain valuable skills that can help you support your colleagues, but you'll also contribute to creating a more productive and positive workplace for everyone.</p><p>Don't hesitate - register now and join the growing movement towards better mental health and well-being in the workplace!</p><p><strong>Completing the Level 2 Mental Health First Aid Advocacy in the Workplace Course enables learners to:</strong></p><ul><li>Understand mental health and common conditions</li><li>Learn medication and therapy roles in mental illness treatment</li><li>Develop positive attitudes towards mental health in the workplace</li><li>Deepen understanding of Mood Disorder and psychological disorders</li><li>Recognize mental health's impact in the workplace and create a supportive environment</li><li>Provide proper immediate treatment to those in mental health crisis</li></ul><p>By achieving these outcomes, learners can promote workplace mental well-being, reduce stigma, and provide initial support to individuals in need.</p><p><strong>Key Features </strong></p><ul><li>Accredited by CPD</li><li>Instant e-certificate</li><li>Fully online, interactive Level 2 Mental Health First Aid Advocacy in the Workplace course</li><li>Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly</li><li>24/7 Learning Assistance</li><li>Discounts on bulk purchases</li></ul><p><strong>Free Gifts</strong></p><ul><li>Life Coaching Course</li></ul><p><strong>Enrol now in this </strong><strong>Level 2 Mental Health First Aid and Advocacy in the Workplace</strong><strong> course to excel! </strong></p><p><strong>Our course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills you need to promote mental well-being in the workplace. You'll learn how to recognise the signs of common mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety, and how to provide initial support to someone who may be experiencing a mental health crisis.</strong></p><p><strong>Curriculum</strong></p><p>The Level 2 Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace Course covers a comprehensive curriculum of 14 modules designed to provide learners with a thorough understanding of mental health and its impact on individuals and the workplace. Here's a breakdown of the modules:</p><ul><li><strong>Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health</strong></li><li><strong>Module 2: Overview of Mental Health First Aid</strong></li><li><strong>Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric</strong></li><li><strong>Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders</strong></li><li><strong>Module 5: Schizophrenia</strong></li><li><strong>Module 6: Personality Disorders</strong></li><li><strong>Module 7: Mood Disorders</strong>.</li><li><strong>Module 8: Eating &amp; Sleeping Disorders</strong></li><li><strong>Module 9: Self-Harm and Suicide</strong></li><li><strong>Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the treatment of Mental Illness</strong></li><li><strong>Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness</strong></li><li><strong>Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services</strong></li><li><strong>Module 13: Mental Health in the Workplace</strong>.</li><li><strong>Module 14: Approach and React to People in Mental Health Crisis</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Accreditation</strong></p><p>All of our courses are fully accredited, including this course, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.</p><p><strong>Certification</strong></p><p>Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99).</p><h2>
        
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                                        10 CPD hours / points
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                                            Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
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        <div>Who is this course for?</div>
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                            <p><strong>Disclaimer</strong>: it is not a regulated course and doesn't provide professional qualifications.</p><p>To get qualified, you can choose any one of the following courses:</p><ul><li>NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace</li><li>NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health</li></ul>
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                            <p>No prior degree or experience is required to enrol in this course.</p><p>NB: Please note that this Level 2 Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace Course provides theoretical knowledge only. It does not entitle you to practice as a professional in this specific field.</p>
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                            <ol><li>Mental Health Advisor: £22,000 - £35,000 per year</li><li>Mental Health Advocate: £20,000 - £30,000 per year</li><li>Support Worker: £16,000 - £25,000 per year</li><li>Counsellor: £26,000 - £45,000 per year</li><li>Outreach Worker: £20,000 - £30,000 per year</li><li>Social Worker: £25,000 - £40,000 per year</li></ol>
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                                    <h4>Certificate of completion (HARDCOPY)</h4>
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Training Express

Level 2 Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace Course

<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This course has been developed in conjunction with Paediatric specialist clinicians from the Maudsley hospital and Maudsley Learning. It has been written for family, friends, school staff, college staff, carers, youth workers, children and young people wanting to be more confident supporting others with their mental health.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">With specific additional components covering ADHD, Autism, supportive approaches to challenging behaviour, eating disorders, anxiety, suicidal thoughts and much more.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This mental health first aid course will help you recognise warning signs of mental ill health and equip you with skills and confidence to assist a child or young person you believe to be in need of support. In addition the course will give you vital tips on achieving optimum mental health and will give you skills to develop resilience, learn new ways to cope with stress, advise on sleeping better and positive ways you can boost your wellbeing and the mental health of those you care for.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This online qualification will provide you with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult, child or young person could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ideal for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic</p><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Around 20% of adolescents experience a mental health problem in any given year.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">50% of mental health problems are established by age 14 and 75% by age 24.</li></ul><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">It is vital that more people have the skills and understanding to identify that someone may be struggling and the knowledge and resources to signpost them to professionals who can give them the help they need.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The scope of this mental health first aid course is not learn to diagnose or treat mental health conditions as this should only be done by appropriately trained healthcare professionals. However, you will be guided in identifying signs someone might be struggling and we will equip you with a methodology to appropriately support them and a directory of people where you can signpost them for help.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect&nbsp;serious&nbsp;illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused.</p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact <a href="https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(5, 104, 156); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(5, 104, 156);">emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk</a></p><p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course contents:</strong></p><ol style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is mental health?</li></ol><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The mental health continuum</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How common are mental health issues?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Laws protecting our health, mental health and well-being</li></ul><ol start="2" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding more about mental health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The first aid approach to mental health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is a mental health first aider?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Common treatments and sources of help</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The importance of getting help early</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The importance of a first aid action plan &ndash; CARES</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Approaching during a crisis:</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Being a Mental Health First Aider and caring for yourself:</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stress - at home, school, or further education</li></ol><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-help to reduce the impact of stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">School/outside related stress</li></ul><ol start="11" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Building resilience</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Insomnia</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Substance Misuse &ndash; Drugs and alcohol</li></ol><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dealing with tricky or aggressive situations due to drugs and alcohol</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">First aid for someone who has collapsed from an excess alcohol</li></ul><ol start="13" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anxiety Disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-harm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Eating Disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Autism and ADHD</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding personality disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding Bi-Polar Disorder</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding Schizophrenia</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Mental Health for Young People - Useful Resources</li></ol>

Enhanced Mental Health First Aid for Children and Young People

London

Changing Minds Training

General admission

Bristol

Exeter

Newcastle

Manchester

Liverpool

Birmingham

<h1 id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">Online MHFA England Adult Mental Health First Aid Course.&nbsp;</h1><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.mindmapswellbeing.com/brochure-request/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">Download brochure for course details here.</a><a href="https://www.mindmapswellbeing.com/_webedit/uploaded-files/All%20Files/Online%20Mental%20Health%20First%20Aid.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">This online version of the mental health first aid course will offer the same learning outcomes as the face to face training, and every person who completes the course will be certified as a Mental Health First Aider. &nbsp;The Online Mental Health First Aid course is a blended approach of individual learning and four instructor-led live sessions, hosted on a new Online Learning Hub. &nbsp;As a training course, Mental Health First Aid teaches people how to identify, understand and help someone who may be experiencing a mental health issue. The organisation&#39;s courses and resources also promote self-care as a vital way for people to help protect their mental health and prevent issues from getting worse. &nbsp;As with all our courses at Mindmaps Wellbeing, your course will be delivered by a Registered Mental Health Nurse, MHFA England Instructor and Open University Associate Lecturer and Practice Tutor experienced in remote teaching. Our live online learning will also include an assistant who is a MHFAider. &nbsp;</div><div style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">Our fee is &pound;300pp Groups of 5+ contact <a href="mailto:info@mindmapswellbeing.com" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">info@mindmapswellbeing.com</a>&nbsp;for reduced group fees.&nbsp;</div><div style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Live instructor led sessions;&nbsp;</strong></div><div style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">10:00 &ndash; 12:30 &amp; 14:30 &ndash; 17:00 both days&nbsp;</div><div style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">Individual learning modules around these times. You will gain access to this on the Friday before your course start date.</div><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why choosing Mindmaps Wellbeing is a good choice for your training.</u></strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The MHFA England RRP is &pound;325pp, our rate is &pound;300pp and our fee includes:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Instructor led training sessions over two days</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Course Manual</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Workbook</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Handy Cue Card</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ MHFAider Certificate upon completion</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Plus, exclusively when you choose Mindmaps Wellbeing, it also includes:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Your instructors are <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Registered Mental Health Nurses and Healthcare Educators</strong> (They of course have their own lived experiences too, which they bring to the course, ensuring the content is brought to life).</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Access to our online MHFAider peer support groups moderated by the instructor team.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Access to MINDWELL companion for resources, self-care, and ongoing guidance to support you in the role as a MHFAider.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Advanced Delegate Plan &ndash; This allows delegates to book onto our open courses on dates that suit, with the best value on course fees available.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">For a little extra:&nbsp;</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Quarterly Facilitated MHFAider Forum &ndash; to provide ongoing expert support and guidance.&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">✅ Organisational MINDWELL Companion tailored for your workplace / organisation.</p>

Online MHFA England Adult Mental Health First Aid Course. 
Download brochure for course details here.  This online version of the mental health first aid course will offer the same learning outcomes as the face to face training, and every person who completes the course will be certified as a Mental Health First Aider. The Online Mental Health First Aid course is a blended approach of individual learning and four instructor-led live sessions, hosted on a new Online Learning Hub. As a training course, Mental Health First Aid teaches people how to identify, understand and help someone who may be experiencing a mental health issue. The organisation's courses and resources also promote self-care as a vital way for people to help protect their mental health and prevent issues from getting worse. As with all our courses at Mindmaps Wellbeing, your course will be delivered by a Registered Mental Health Nurse, MHFA England Instructor and Open University Associate Lecturer and Practice Tutor experienced in remote teaching. Our live online learning will also include an assistant who is a MHFAider. Our fee is £300pp Groups of 5+ contact info@mindmapswellbeing.com for reduced group fees. Live instructor led sessions; 10:00 – 12:30 & 14:30 – 17:00 both days Individual learning modules around these times. You will gain access to this on the Friday before your course start date.
Why choosing Mindmaps Wellbeing is a good choice for your training.
The MHFA England RRP is £325pp, our rate is £300pp and our fee includes:
✅ Instructor led training sessions over two days
✅ Course Manual
✅ Workbook
✅ Handy Cue Card
✅ MHFAider Certificate upon completion
Plus, exclusively when you choose Mindmaps Wellbeing, it also includes:
✅ Your instructors are Registered Mental Health Nurses and Healthcare Educators (They of course have their own lived experiences too, which they bring to the course, ensuring the content is brought to life).
✅ Access to our online MHFAider peer support groups moderated by the instructor team.
✅ Access to MINDWELL companion for resources, self-care, and ongoing guidance to support you in the role as a MHFAider.
✅ Advanced Delegate Plan – This allows delegates to book onto our open courses on dates that suit, with the best value on course fees available.
 
For a little extra: 
✅ Quarterly Facilitated MHFAider Forum – to provide ongoing expert support and guidance. 
✅ Organisational MINDWELL Companion tailored for your workplace / organisation.

Mindmaps Wellbeing

Health & Wellbeing

Occupational Health & Wellbeing

Mental Health

Accredited Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health Nurse

Online MHFA England mental health first aid course delivered by Registered Mental Health Nurses from Mindmaps Wellbeing. 

Why choosing Mindmaps Wellbeing is a good choice for your mental health training.
The MHFA England RRP is £325pp, our rate is £300pp and our fee includes:
✅ Instructor led training sessions over two days 
✅ Course Manual
✅ Workbook
✅ Handy Cue Card
✅ MHFAider Certificate upon completion
Plus, exclusively when you choose Mindmaps Wellbeing, it also includes:

✅ Your instructors are Registered Mental Health Nurses and Healthcare Educators (They of course have their own lived experiences too, which they bring to the course, ensuring the content is brought to life).

✅ Access to our online MHFAider peer support groups moderated by the instructor team.

✅ Access to MINDWELL companion for resources, self-care, and ongoing guidance to support you in the role as a MHFAider.

✅ Advanced Delegate Plan – This allows delegates to book onto our open courses on dates that suit, with the best value on course fees available.

For a little extra: 

✅ Quarterly Facilitated MHFAider Forum – to provide ongoing expert support and guidance. 

✅ Organisational MINDWELL Companion tailored for your workplace / organisation.


MHFA England Mental Health First Aid

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201);">Mental Health First Aid Refresher 4-hour training sessions</span></strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Can you remember ALGEE?&nbsp;</strong>Mental Health Action Plan.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Empower Mental Health First Aiders and Champions to maintain their skills with regular Refresher training. Just like physical first aid, we recommend that you refresh your skills every two to three years. (Certificate expires after 3 years). &nbsp;If it&#39;s time to update your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Revisit the key areas from the full course. Keep up to date with the latest statistics and information.</strong></span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">If you are a Mental Health First Aider or MHFA Champion you have skills for life that support you and the people around you. &nbsp;Mental Health First Aid training can be kept up to date through this four hour MHFA Refresher course, which will empower you to: &nbsp;Update your knowledge of mental health and what influences it Update your awareness of current mental health supports available Practise applying the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan. Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. We limit numbers to 20 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported, to get the most from their learning experience with us.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This course is for those that have completed the MHFA England Mental Health First Aid or Champion course.&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.mindmapswellbeing.com/faq-s/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><span style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201);">FAQs</span></a></u></p>

Mental Health First Aid Refresher 4-hour training sessions
Can you remember ALGEE? Mental Health Action Plan.
Empower Mental Health First Aiders and Champions to maintain their skills with regular Refresher training. Just like physical first aid, we recommend that you refresh your skills every two to three years. (Certificate expires after 3 years). If it's time to update your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely.
Revisit the key areas from the full course. Keep up to date with the latest statistics and information.
If you are a Mental Health First Aider or MHFA Champion you have skills for life that support you and the people around you. Mental Health First Aid training can be kept up to date through this four hour MHFA Refresher course, which will empower you to: Update your knowledge of mental health and what influences it Update your awareness of current mental health supports available Practise applying the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan. Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. We limit numbers to 20 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported, to get the most from their learning experience with us.
This course is for those that have completed the MHFA England Mental Health First Aid or Champion course. 
FAQs

Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

Wellbeing

Mental Resilience

Empower Mental Health First Aiders and Champions to maintain their skills with regular Refresher training. Just like physical first aid, we recommend that you refresh your skills every two to three years. (Certificate expires after 3 years).  If it's time to update your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely.

MHFA England Refresher 

Summer offer

Chesterfield

<h2 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">FAA Level 2 Award In First Aid For Mental Health (RQF)</h2><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Classroom (1 day course) or Virtual (3 x 2&frac12; &nbsp;hour sessions)</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners knowledge of Mental Health First Aid</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners the skills to help those with mental health problems and improve mental health in the workplace</strong></li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Contents:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Mental Health?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why people develop mental health conditions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What the role of a mental health first aider is</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to provide advice and practical support</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to recognise and manage stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the impact of substance abuse on mental health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the first aid action plan for mental health and be able to put it in place</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how to implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognising a range of mental health conditions:</li><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anxiety</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Eating disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-harm</li></ul></ul><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of this course:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This full day Mental Health First Aid course gives a good grounding to help others in the workplace</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></h3><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 data-css="tve-u-171a23a384a" id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(10, 10, 10); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(10, 10, 10);">Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification</h3><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/6c550a94-5c16-4ff3-b27f-7407b1a35e22/original.jpeg" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our Mental Health First Aid Courses are nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd in association with NUCO Training.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfill the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and <img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/19b103e7-a208-4889-b59c-018cfa5d6370/original.png" style="width: 250px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 250px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff&#39;s mental health conditions.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ofqual Register number</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;for this course is 603/3769/2</span></div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/7cbdb7f4-2060-482c-aab7-6d4ad4183309/original.png" style="width: 610px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: auto; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 610px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: auto;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

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First Aid for Mental Health

This price includes an Ofqual regulated certificate

With Ofqual regulated certificate

This price includes a CPD certificate instead of an Ofqual regulated certificate (it's exactly the same course)

With CPD certificate

<h2 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">FAA Level 3 Award In Supervising First Aid For Mental Health (RQF)</h2><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Classroom (two day course), Virtual (6 x 2 &frac12; hour sessions)</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners knowledge of Mental Health First Aid and associated conditions</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">This course is especially suitable for managers, supervisors and other staff that have the power to make changes in the workplace</strong></li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Contents:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Mental Health?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why people develop mental health conditions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What the role of a mental health first aider is</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to provide advice and practical support</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to recognise and manage stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the impact of substance abuse on mental health</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the first aid action plan for mental health and be able to put it in place</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how to implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognising a range of mental health conditions:</li><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anxiety</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Eating disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-harm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">PTSD</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Personality disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bipolar disorder</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Schizophrenia</li></ul></ul><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of this course:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This two day r employees&#39; mental health and wellbeing</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification</h3><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/b9029833-7afc-45fb-ac5c-79b01debf2f0/original.jpeg" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our Mental Health First Aid Courses are nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd in association with NUCO Training.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid <img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/226a4cec-3383-433f-8d41-69ebfe8d5701/original.png" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Certificates fulfill the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff&#39;s mental health conditions.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ofqual Register number</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;for this course is 603/3770/9</span></p><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/7cbdb7f4-2060-482c-aab7-6d4ad4183309/original.png" style="width: 658px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: auto; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 658px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: auto;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Supervising First Aid for Mental Health

<h2 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">FAA Level 1 Award In Awareness Of First Aid For Mental Health (RQF)</h2><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Classroom (4.5 hour course), Virtual (2 x 2 &frac12; hour sessions)&nbsp;</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners a good awareness of Mental Health First Aid</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners the skills to start that difficult conversation</strong></li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Contents:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Mental Health?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Why people develop mental health conditions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What the role of a mental health first aider is</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to provide advice and practical support</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Knowing how to recognise and manage stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognising a range of mental health conditions:</li><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anxiety</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Eating disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-harm</li></ul></ul><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of this course:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This half day course gives people a good awareness of mental health in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">For a more complete introduction, see our full day First Aid for Mental Health or two day Supervising First Aid for Mental Health courses</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification</h3><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/6c550a94-5c16-4ff3-b27f-7407b1a35e22/original.jpeg" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This Awareness of Mental Health First Aid Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.firstaidawards.com/" style="color: rgb(34, 177, 77); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" target="_blank" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(34, 177, 77);">First Aid Awards</a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfil the upcoming <img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/93996411-85e2-4821-bf00-5875b510df81/original.png" style="width: 232px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 232px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff&#39;s mental health conditions.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ofqual Register number</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;for this course is&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">603/3768/0</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/7cbdb7f4-2060-482c-aab7-6d4ad4183309/original.png" style="width: 585px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: auto; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 585px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; 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Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health

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<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Refresh your skills from when you last did your mental health first aid course! How much do you still remember? How comfortable are you approaching someone? Is there more to learn?&nbsp;</p>

Refresh your skills from when you last did your mental health first aid course! How much do you still remember? How comfortable are you approaching someone? Is there more to learn? 

Mental Health First Aid Annual Refresher

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Mental Health First Aid (MHFA&reg;) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We offer both Adult and Youth MHFA England accredited courses.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The two-day Youth MHFAider&reg; course is tailored for people who teach, work, live with, support and care for young people aged 8 to 18. This mental health first aid course can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards. A lot of the education settings we work with have now trained a number of Youth MHFAider&reg;&rsquo;s to support their colleagues as part of their whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">Each and every MHFA course is delivered by a qualified and quality assured instructor and at the end of the course the trainee will be fully qualified as a Youth/Adult MHFAider&reg;.</span></p><p style="text-align: center; color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.brightcoreconsultancy.com/brightcore-testimonials" target="_blank" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); border-width: 12px 18px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); display: inline-block; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer;" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #3D56E0; border-top: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-bottom: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-right: 18px solid #3D56E0; border-left: 18px solid #3D56E0; display: inline-block;">View all testimonials </a></p>

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA®) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We offer both Adult and Youth MHFA England accredited courses.
The two-day Youth MHFAider® course is tailored for people who teach, work, live with, support and care for young people aged 8 to 18. This mental health first aid course can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards. A lot of the education settings we work with have now trained a number of Youth MHFAider®’s to support their colleagues as part of their whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Each and every MHFA course is delivered by a qualified and quality assured instructor and at the end of the course the trainee will be fully qualified as a Youth/Adult MHFAider®.
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Children Mental Health

The two-day Youth MHFAider® course is tailored for people who teach, work, live with, support and care for young people aged 8 to 18. This mental health first aid course can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards.

Youth Mental Health First Aid Two-Day Course 

<h2 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">FAA Level 2 Award In First Aid For Youth Mental Health (RQF)</h2><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Classroom (1 day course), Virtual (3 x 2&frac12; &nbsp;hour sessions)</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners knowledge of Youth Mental Health First Aid</strong></li><li style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Gives learners the skills to help young people with mental health problems and improve their mental health</strong></li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Contents:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is Youth Mental Health?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The role of the mental health first aider</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identifying mental health conditions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognising and managing Stress</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Mental health conditions</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognising a range of mental health conditions:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Depression</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anxiety</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Eating disorders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Self-harm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Post-traumatic stress disorder</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Conduct disorders - Bullying</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Drugs and alcohol</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Mental health first aid action plan</li></ul><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Benefits of this course:</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">These figures, taken from the Young Minds website show clearly how many young people suffer with their mental health...</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">One in six children aged five to 16 are identified as having a probable mental health problem</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">That means &nbsp;that, on average, five children in every classroom have a mental health problem</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">80% of young people with mental health needs agreed that the coronavirus pandemic had made their mental health worse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Suicide was the leading cause of death for males and females aged between five to 34 in 2019</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Around half of 17-19 year-olds with a diagnosable mental health disorder has self-harmed or attempted suicide at some point</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">In 2018-19, 24% of 17-year-olds reported having self-harmed in the previous year, and seven per cent reported having self-harmed with suicidal intent at some point in their lives</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">So please, learn more about how to help these youngsters, and give them the chance to live happy, healthy lives</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification</h3><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/337d84a8-bcfd-42cc-86fb-151d9308dbd3/original.jpeg" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our Mental Health First Aid Courses are nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd in association with NUCO Training.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfill the upcoming legal requirements and are a very <img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/a4b851ea-d3fd-403c-b01c-14184d29271f/original.png" style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 300px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0px; text-align: left; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: left;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff&#39;s mental health conditions.</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ofqual Register number</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;for this course is 603/7176/6</span></p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/pochat-training/7cbdb7f4-2060-482c-aab7-6d4ad4183309/original.png" style="width: 632px; 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FAA Level 2 Award In First Aid For Youth Mental Health (RQF)



Classroom (1 day course), Virtual (3 x 2½ hour sessions)
Gives learners knowledge of Youth Mental Health First Aid
Gives learners the skills to help young people with mental health problems and improve their mental health



Course Contents:
What is Youth Mental Health?
The role of the mental health first aider
Identifying mental health conditions
Recognising and managing Stress
Mental health conditions
Recognising a range of mental health conditions:DepressionAnxietyPsychosisEating disordersSuicideSelf-harmPost-traumatic stress disorderConduct disorders - BullyingDrugs and alcohol
Mental health first aid action plan
Benefits of this course:
These figures, taken from the Young Minds website show clearly how many young people suffer with their mental health...
One in six children aged five to 16 are identified as having a probable mental health problem
That means that, on average, five children in every classroom have a mental health problem
80% of young people with mental health needs agreed that the coronavirus pandemic had made their mental health worse
Suicide was the leading cause of death for males and females aged between five to 34 in 2019
Around half of 17-19 year-olds with a diagnosable mental health disorder has self-harmed or attempted suicide at some point
In 2018-19, 24% of 17-year-olds reported having self-harmed in the previous year, and seven per cent reported having self-harmed with suicidal intent at some point in their lives
So please, learn more about how to help these youngsters, and give them the chance to live happy, healthy lives



Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification

Our Mental Health First Aid Courses are nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd in association with NUCO Training.
This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfill the upcoming legal requirements and are a very

good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff's mental health conditions.
The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/7176/6







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Youth Mental Health First Aid

<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Mental Health First Aid (MHFA&reg;) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We offer both Adult and Youth MHFA England accredited courses.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">The</span><span style="color: rgb(36, 173, 120); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(36, 173, 120);">&nbsp;two-day Adult MHFAider&reg; courses are tailored around supporting adults</span><span style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">, and can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards. A lot of the education settings we work with have now trained a number of Adult MHFAider&reg;&rsquo;s to support their colleagues as part of their whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing.</span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="color: rgb(62, 62, 62);">Each and every MHFA course is delivered by a qualified and quality assured instructor and at the end of the course the trainee will be fully qualified as a Youth/Adult MHFAider&reg;.</span></p><p style="text-align: center; color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.brightcoreconsultancy.com/brightcore-testimonials" target="_blank" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); border-width: 12px 18px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); display: inline-block; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer;" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #3D56E0; border-top: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-bottom: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-right: 18px solid #3D56E0; border-left: 18px solid #3D56E0; display: inline-block;">View all testimonials </a></p>

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA®) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We offer both Adult and Youth MHFA England accredited courses.
The two-day Adult MHFAider® courses are tailored around supporting adults, and can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards. A lot of the education settings we work with have now trained a number of Adult MHFAider®’s to support their colleagues as part of their whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Each and every MHFA course is delivered by a qualified and quality assured instructor and at the end of the course the trainee will be fully qualified as a Youth/Adult MHFAider®.
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The two-day Adult MHFAider® courses are tailored around supporting adults, and can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards. A lot of the education settings we work with have now trained a number of Adult MHFAider®’s to support their colleagues as part of their whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing.

Adult Mental Health First Aid Two-Day Course

<h6 id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(18, 103, 106); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(18, 103, 106);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Course Outcomes&nbsp;</span></h6><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">As an MHFAider&reg; you will be able to:&nbsp;</span></p><ul style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Recognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Encourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Practise active listening and empathy&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Have a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Discuss the MHFAider&reg; role in depth, including boundaries and confidentiality&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Practise self-care&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Know how to use the MHFAider Support App&reg;&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Know how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England &nbsp;</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><h6 style="color: rgb(18, 103, 106); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(18, 103, 106);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Format &nbsp;</span></h6><ul style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Learners will be trained over four live sessions with an MHFA England Instructor Member, covering 14 hours of content in total.&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Learning takes place through a mix of instructor led training, group discussions, individual and group activities.&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Each session builds on the previous, enabling the learner to gain confidence in supporting others with a Mental Health First Aid action plan.&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">We limit numbers to 16 people per course so that instructors can keep people safe and supported while they learn.&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">We strive for all of our learning content to be as accessible and inclusive as possible.&nbsp;</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><h6 style="color: rgb(18, 103, 106); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(18, 103, 106);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Takeaways&nbsp;</span></h6><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Everyone who completes this course gets:&nbsp;</span></p><ul style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">A hard copy workbook to support their learning throughout the course&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">A digital manual to refer to whenever they need it after completing the course&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">A wallet-sized reference card with the Mental Health First Aid action plan&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">A digital MHFAider&reg; certificate &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Access to the MHFAider Support App&reg; for three years&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Access to ongoing learning opportunities, resources and exclusive events &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">The opportunity to be part of the largest MHFAider&reg; community in England&nbsp;</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></div><h6 style="color: rgb(18, 103, 106); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(18, 103, 106);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Becoming a qualified MHFAider&reg;</span></h6><p style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Once you complete the Mental Health First Aid course, you can test your knowledge and build your confidence in your role as an MHFAider&reg; with the internationally recognised MHFAider&reg; qualification, RSPH Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid.</span></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Structure</strong></span></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Session 1:</span></p><ul id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Mental Health First Aid and the action plan&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">The MHFAider&reg; role and self-care&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Helpful and unhelpful language &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Useful models to support the role &nbsp;</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="caret-color: rgb(111, 111, 110);">Session 2:</span></span></div><ul id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What influences mental health? &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What is anxiety? &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Crisis first aid&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Active listening and empathy &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What are eating disorders? &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What is self-harm? &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What is substance misuse? &nbsp;</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="caret-color: rgb(111, 111, 110);">Session 3:</span></span></div><ul id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What is depression? &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What is suicide? &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Crisis first aid continued&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">What is psychosis? &nbsp;</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="caret-color: rgb(111, 111, 110);">Session 4:</span></span></div><ul id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(111, 111, 110); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 111, 110);"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Recovery and lived experience &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Boundaries in the MHFAider&reg; role&nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">Moving forward in the MHFAider&reg; role &nbsp;</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px;">My MHFA action plan &nbsp;</li></ul>

Course Outcomes
As an MHFAider® you will be able 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
Discuss the MHFAider® role in depth, including boundaries and confidentiality
Practise self-care
Know how to use the MHFAider Support App®
Know how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England
Format
Learners will be trained over four live sessions with an MHFA England Instructor Member, covering 14 hours of content in total.
Learning takes place through a mix of instructor led training, group discussions, individual and group activities.
Each session builds on the previous, enabling the learner to gain confidence in supporting others with a Mental Health First Aid action plan.
We limit numbers to 16 people per course so that instructors can keep people safe and supported while they learn.
We strive for all of our learning content to be as accessible and inclusive as possible.
Takeaways
Everyone who completes this course gets: 
A hard copy workbook to support their learning throughout the course
A digital manual to refer to whenever they 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
Access to ongoing learning opportunities, resources and exclusive events
The opportunity to be part of the largest MHFAider® community in England
Becoming a qualified MHFAider®
Once you complete the Mental Health First Aid course, you can test your knowledge and build your confidence in your role as an MHFAider® with the internationally recognised MHFAider® qualification, RSPH Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid.


Course Structure
Session 1:
Mental Health First Aid and the action plan
The MHFAider® role and self-care
Helpful and unhelpful language
Useful models to support the role
Session 2:
What influences mental health?
What is anxiety?
Crisis first aid
Active listening and empathy
What are eating disorders?
What is self-harm?
What is substance misuse?
Session 3:
Applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan
What is depression?
What is suicide?
Crisis first aid continued
What is psychosis?
Session 4:
Recovery and lived experience
Boundaries in the MHFAider® role
Moving forward in the MHFAider® role
My MHFA action plan

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