Training for designated staff at all levels
Mental Health First Aid
Format: Available as a two-day face-to-face session, or as a flexible online delivery.
A mentally healthy workplace is good for wellbeing and as Deloitte have reported poor mental health costs employers £56 billion every year, it’s good for business too. By training your people to have mental health first aid skills, they’ll learn to be a first point of contact for someone who may be experiencing poor mental health. From day-to-day wellbeing conversations to crisis situations, this two-day course provides the knowledge and skills to confidently support colleagues when they need it most and signpost to further resources. With our Mental Health First Aid course training continues long after the course comes to an end, with continuous support provided for your MHFAiders well beyond initial certification. MHFAiders are invited to become members of the Association of Mental Health First Aiders, so you can be confident they have the tools they need to carry out their roles effectively. What’s covered? – Defining mental health – The MHFAider role – Prevalent mental health conditions – Stigma and discrimination – Active listening – Mental Health First Aid action plan – Crisis first aid
Mental Health First Aid
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– Helpful and unhelpful language – Recovery and lived experience
– Self-care and resilience – MHFAider Support App Sector specific: In response to client requests for more bespoke content and courses relevant to their sectors, we have created the following tailored options: MHFA for NHS is a tailored version of our existing MHFA course suitable for the NHS sector. Learn more MHFA for Financial Services is a tailored version of our existing MHFA course suitable for the finance sector. Learn more Recognising that one size doesn’t fit all, our tailored courses are designed specifically for those in the sector addressing the unique pressures of your workplace . This makes the impact longer lasting, implementation more strategic, and gives you a better return on investment. If you’re interested in tailored training for your sector and you aren’t part of the NHS or financial services sector, we can still help. Get in touch at: workplace@mhfaengland.org
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