Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Courses – Standard and Refresher
BECOME A MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER to support friends, family members, colleagues and others
About 1 in 5 Australian adults experience a common mental illness each year. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training will teach you practical skills to support someone with a mental health problem. Make a real difference to people in your community.
The benefits of completing the course include:
- Knowledge – Improves knowledge of mental illnesses, treatments and first aid actions
- Confidence – Increases confidence in providing first aid.
- De-Stigmatising – Decreases stigmatising attitudes.
- Support – Increases the support provided to others.
Ken is qualified as a Master Instructor of Mental Health First Aid programs, namely the 12-hour Standard Mental Health First Aid course and the 4 Hour Refresher course. This teaches adults (18 years and over) how to provide initial support to adults who are developing a mental illness or experiencing a mental health crisis.
He facilitates these courses in Perth, Western Australia and interstate in Queensland.
Please get in touch with Ken if you are interested in more information. The feedback from courses has been very positive, with many indicating that this information is fundamental and should be mandatory for everyone.
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Courses – Standard and Refresher
Ken is an accredited Mental Health First Aid master facilitator of the 12-hour Standard Mental Health First Aid course and the 4 Hour Refresher course. This teaches adults (18 years and over) how to provide [...]