This comprehensive course equips participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental ill-health. It focuses on supporting colleagues, service users, and communities while reducing stigma and encouraging appropriate professional help.
This is a 2 day virtual course: 9:30am – 4:30pm 10th June & 9:30am – 4:30pm 11th June
By the end of the programme, learners will be able to:
- Recognise early warning signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety, psychosis).
- Apply the MHFA action plan to provide immediate support.
- Respond appropriately to mental health crises, including suicidal thoughts and self-harm.
- Understand how to reduce stigma and promote positive mental health in the workplace and community.
- Signpost effectively to professional and peer support resources.
- Build confidence in having open and supportive conversations about mental health.
- Contribute to a safer, healthier, and more resilient workplace culture.