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MHFA England

Mental Health First Aider

 MHFAIDER 

​This course is for those who would like to  become a Mental Health First Aider, whether in the workplace or as an individual, to gain knowledge and skills to spot signs of poor mental health, be confident to start a conversation, and signpost to support.​ 


In addition to the course, you will gain access to ongoing learning and the MHFAider App®. 

As an MHFAider® you'll be able to: 
  • Recognise poor mental health and provide first-level support and early intervention 

  • Encourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports 

  • Practise active listening and empathy 

  • Have a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma 

  • Discuss the MHFAider® role in depth, including boundaries and confidentiality 

  • Practise self-care 

  • Know how to use the support App® 

  • Know how to access a dedicated text service by Shout  

 Format
  • Online and in-person courses available

  • Each course is delivered over two days, or four mornings/afternoons. 

  • Learners will be trained over four live sessions, covering 14 hours of content.​ 

  • Learning takes place through instructor training, group discussions, individual/group activities. 

  • Each session builds on the previous, to enable confidence in using the MHFA action plan. 

  • Numbers are limited to 16 so learners can be kept safe and supported.

  • Learning content will be accessible and inclusive (please contact if additional support is required). 

What is included: 
  • A hard copy workbook to support learning. 

  • A digital manual to refer to  after completing the course 

  • A wallet-sized reference card with the Mental Health First Aid action plan​ 

  • A digital MHFAider® certificate  

  • Access to the MHFAider Support App® for three years 

  • Membership to the Association of Mental Health First Aiders  

This course is delivered online, in-company or at a Rejuvenate venue.

Open and private courses available.

​Cost

£325 Per Person

Mental Health First Aid Badge
Association of Mental Health First Aiders
MHFA England Mental Health First Aid Workbook and Manual

If you would a group or private booking, please get in touch admin@rejuvenatefirstaid.co.uk

SESSION 1

MHFA ​and the action plan 

The MHFAider® role ​and self-care 

Helpful and unhelpful language ​ 

Useful models to support the role  

SESSION 2

What influences mental health? ​ 

What is anxiety? ​ 

Crisis first aid 

Active listening and empathy ​ 

What are eating disorders? ​ 

What is self-harm? ​ 

What is substance misuse? ​ 

SESSION 3

Applying the MHFA action plan 

What is depression? ​ 

What is suicide? ​ 

Crisis first aid ​continued 

What is psychosis? ​ 

SESSION 4

Recovery and lived experience ​ 

Boundaries in the MHFAider® role 

Moving forward in role ​ 

My MHFA action plan ​ 

Rejuvenate First Aid Training

iMex Centre, 575-599 Maxted Road
Hemel Hempstead HP2 7DX


Tel  07894 403332

Email  admin@rejuvenatefirstaid.co.uk

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