MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
Mental Health First Aid Training & Courses
Great Minds At Work are a training company specialising in mental health. We deliver Accredited Mental Health First Aid England Courses (MHFA) to individuals and organisations looking to support employee wellbeing and promote positive mental health in their work spaces.
What are Mental Health First Aid Courses?
Mental Health First Aid Courses (MHFA) teach and enable people to identify, understand and help someone who may be experiencing a mental health crisis or issue.
MHFA England
MHFA England is the national licensed organisation for MHFA Courses. When training in Mental Health First Aid, it is important to gain knowledge and advice from experienced trainers. Therefore, at Great Minds At Work, our instructors are accredited by Mental health First Aid England.
Great Minds At Work
At Great Minds At Work, we deliver Mental Health First Aid Courses to individuals and businesses. Our Mental Health First Aid Courses range from half a day to two days. Each course can be delivered either online or face-to-face. We work with small groups and are sensitive and understanding towards employees for whom mental health may be a difficult subject.
MHFA: The Results
A 2018 study commissioned by The Institute of Occupational Health & Safety found:
91% of participants said their understanding of mental health in the workplace had increased after MHFA training.
88% reported an increase in confidence around mental health issues after MHFA Training.
87% said more mental health conversations were happening at work since MHFA Training
78% said that employees who were trained in MHFA were supporting colleagues
Our lead MHFA Trainer
Our founder and lead trainer, Al Chester, has worked both nationally and internationally supporting wellbeing and mental health. Al now specialising in employee wellbeing across a range of businesses, supporting individuals, communities and employees in Mental Health First Aid.
Al Chester
Lead MHFA Trainer
Clients we’ve worked with
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