Training

Online Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

Health & Safety, Personal Development

13/01/2025 9:00 am

22/01/2025 1:00 pm

Online

Chamber Members: £325

Non-members: £325

*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%

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Online

For further information on this event, please contact: Business Training Team on 0333 320 0333 or email business.training@emc-dnl.co.uk

Description

Accredited by Mental Health First Aid England this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to confidently support mental health in the workplace and effectively guide a person towards the right mental health support.

This course is delivered as four half-day online sessions:

* Monday 13 January 2025, 09:00 – 13:00
* Wednesday 15 January 2025, 09:00 – 13:00
* Monday 20 January 2025, 09:00 – 13:00
* Wednesday22 January 2025, 09:00 – 13:00

Overview

This course covers:

* Understanding mental health and the factors that can affect people’s wellbeing, including your own
* Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
* Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress
* Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgement listening
* Helping someone recover their health by guiding them to appropriate support
* Understanding how to keep yourself safe while performing your duties

What outcomes can you expect from joining us

By the end of this course you will be able to:

* Describe the factors that can affect mental health and wellbeing
* Spot the triggers and signs of a range of mental health issues
* Confidently step in, reassure and support a person in distress using the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan.
* Use listening and questioning skills to fully understand the person’s position
* Help signpost someone to further support
* Recognise how to keep themselves safe while performing their duties

Annie Litchfield - Loates Workplace Wellbeing

Annie is a CIPD accredited learning and development specialist, and an MHFA England accredited mental health first aid instructor.

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