Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) at Prosper Training

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a training course which will enable you to identify, understand and help someone who may be experiencing a mental health issue. MHFA won’t teach you to be a therapist, but it you will learn about different mental health issues and how to recognise them in yourself and others – and even potentially prevent a crisis from happening.

MHFA Accredited Course

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About Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) at Prosper Training

Course Content

Understanding mental health
The language, assumptions and stigmas surrounding mental health
Recognising the early signs of mental health problems.
An in-depth understanding of common mental health conditions (including stress, depression, anxiety disorders, self-harm, eating disorders, substance abuse, bi-polar, psychosis and suicide)
Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening, to assist someone during times of crisis and the knowledge to help, guide and support someone through to recovery.

This is a highly interactive course taught through case studies, classroom discussion, group work and individual or group presentations.

Course Requirements

This course is suitable for those who want to gain the necessary skills to have a non-judgemental conversation, recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health issues and effectively guide a person towards the right support.

Assessment and Certification

Delegates successfully completing the course will be issued a certificate accredited Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA)and is valid for 3 years.

In-Company Course

This course can be booked by employers to train groups of workers, you can have between 6 and 16 people on a course.
We can deliver the course at your work premises or at a venue you choose.

Contact one of our bookings team for more information or to book a course.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)