Course Introduction
A 4 to 5 hour requalification course for existing workplace mental health first aiders, rebuilding confidence in supporting colleagues. Can be accredited through Qualsafe, MHFA England, or made bespoke.
Course Overview
This requalification course refreshes the knowledge and skills required to act as a mental health first aider in the workplace. Learners develop confidence in supporting colleagues and promoting positive mental health. Up to 16 delegates per course, delivered by highly experienced emergency medics with real-life experience. This course can be accredited through Qualsafe, MHFA England, or made bespoke to your needs.
Course content:
- Understanding mental health and its importance
- Roles and responsibilities for mental health
- Wellbeing of the mental health first aider
- Common mental health conditions (stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, suicide)
- Promoting positive mental health
- Best practice for employers
- Mental health first aid action planning
- Coping strategies
- Supporting employees at work or returning to work
- Local and national support options
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