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Enhance Your Skills with Standard MHFA Courses

Enhance Your Skills with Standard MHFA Courses

Explore our in-depth guide on Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses. Learn essential skills for providing first aid in mental health crises, recognizing symptoms, and supporting those in need. Enhance your knowledge with our MHFA course today. Visit: https://bit.ly/4eTDu6G

Training on the Go

July 09, 2024
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  1. Mental Health First Aid Course is an evidence-based training course

    that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health issues. It equips you to help someone experiencing a mental health problem or crisis.
  2. Recognise the warning signs: Identify early symptoms of common mental

    health conditions in adults, including depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, and substance use disorders. Offer initial support: Learn proven communication skills to connect with someone in distress, listen actively, and provide gentle guidance without judgement. What You’ll Learn:
  3. Navigate the way to help: Discover trusted resources and professional

    support avenues for various mental health challenges. Master the action plan: Be prepared for crisis situations with a clear and effective five-step action plan for providing critical first aid in the moment.
  4. Make a lifesaving difference: Be equipped to intervene early and

    potentially prevent a crisis or escalation of symptoms. Become a confident helper: Empower yourself to offer valuable support to those in need, fostering a sense of responsibility and community. Impact & Benefits:
  5. Gain insights about how to recognise, comprehend, and address signs

    of mental health issues. It prepares you to aid someone experiencing a mental health problem or crisis. Discover the indications and symptoms of prevalent and incapacitating mental health problems in adults, how to offer initial assistance, where and how to obtain professional support, what kind of assistance has been proven effective by research, and how to administer first aid during a crisis.
  6. Suicidal thoughts and behaviours Panic attacks Traumatic events Severe psychotic

    states Severe effects from alcohol or other drug use Aggressive behaviours Mental Health Crises Covered: