Equips adults with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to recognise, understand and respond to a friend, family member, co-worker, or another adult, experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis
In 2 x 6 hour sessions over 2 days, learn how to provide initial support to an adult experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, until professional help is received. Practical, evidence based and no assessments.
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In 1 x 4 hour session face to face plus 5-7 hours of pre-learning completed before the class, you will learn how to provide initial support to an adult experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, until professional help is received. Practical, evidence based and no assessments.
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1 x 4 hour refresher course for individuals who have completed Mental Health First Aid Training within the last 3 years, to update knowledge and build on the skills. You will need to provide a copy of your Certificate of Accreditation to the Instructor prior to the training.
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In 1 x 5 hour session online plus 5-7 hours of pre-learning completed before the class, you will learn how to provide initial support to an adult experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, until professional help is received. Practical, evidence based and no assessments.
Book NowThe Standard Mental Health First Aid course teaches participants how to provide initial support to another adult who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis, until professional help is received or the crisis resolves.
Course participants learn about the signs and symptoms of common mental health problems in adults, how to recognise and respond to an emerging or worsening mental health problem and the treatments and supports available.
Using a practical, evidence-based action plan, course participants learn how to approach someone they are concerned about and initiate a conversation about those concerns. Participants also learn how to offer initial support and information and how to encourage the person to seek professional help or other supports.
The Mental Health First Aid Refresher Course is for individuals who have completed a previous Mental Health First Aid training course, to update their knowledge and build on the skills they have acquired.
This course is recognised by Suicide Prevention Australia as a safe, high-quality, and effective suicide prevention program.
Learn how to apply mental health first aid to adults across a range of common mental health problems and crisis situations, including:
Adults who complete the course become Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders), equipped with the knowledge, confidence and skills to provide someone with mental health information and support when it matters most.
Complete a short assessment at the end of the course to become an Accredited Mental Health First Aider (MHFAider). Accreditations are valid for 3 years.
Your trainer is licensed by Mental Health First Aid Australia to deliver this course.
Standard Mental Health First Aid courses delivered in blended formats include some eLearning materials tailored to either workplaces or community settings. Participants can select their preferred setting when organising Blended Online or Blended Face-to-Face delivery of this course.
Upon completion, you will be able to:
Suitable for individuals, workplaces of all sizes and volunteer and community-based groups. Any adult aged 18+ can attend.