BECOME A MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER
About 1 in 5 Australian adults experience a common mental illness each year The cost of untreated mental illness is Australia was recently estimated to be $500 million PER DAY. Mental Health First Aid will teach you practical skills to notice when someone might be struggling with a mental health problem, and to provide useful appropriate support even in crisis situations. You can make a real difference at work and in your personal life
Learn practical first aid skills
. Recognise common mental health problems
. Provide initial healp using a practical, evidence-based action plan
. Seek appropriate professional help, and
. Respond in a crisis situation
Courses are certified by Mental health First Aid Australia
All successful participants receive a certificate of competency
Benefits of Standard Mental Health First Aid Training
KNOWLEDGE
Improves knowledge of mental illnesses, treatments and first aid actions
CONFIDENCE
Increases confidence in providing first aid
DE-STIGMATISING
Decreases stigmatising attitudes
SUPPORT
Increases support provided to others
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