Mental Health First Aid Awareness
Mental Health First Aid Awareness
This Mental Health First Aid Awareness course is suitable for everyone as it provides learners with the knowledge to recognize a suspected mental health condition. The skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost a person towards professional help.
All members of the public can benefit from this course and it is a great stepping stone into First Aid for Mental Health.
Course Content
- What is mental health?
- MH in numbers – the facts
- MH – Myth-busting
- What is our role?
- MH issues
- MH Stigma
- The MH first aid procedure
- Workplace stress
- Eating disorders
- Review of various MH disorders
- Help & treatment
- Signposting of people
Qualification Training Requires:
This course is a very interactive hands-on training session.
- Tutor contact time of 6 hours
- 1:12 tutor-to-candidate ratio
- Successful completion will result in the candidate gaining a certificate issued via ITC First
- The training is revalidated by attending another course after 3 years