Mental Health First Aid / Mental Health Awareness
This qualification teaches delegates to be workplace Mental Health First Aiders, who will be able to recognise the signs and symptoms of common workplace mental health issues and know how to effectively guide a person towards the right mental health support.
On this course delegates will gain:
an in depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing
practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental illness an understanding of how to perform some physical first aid as part of their response to mental illness the confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress
knowledge on how to implement reasonable mental health adjustments when an individual returns to work
the skills to create a positive mental health culture in the workplace.