Become an MHFA Champion
Training an an MHFA Champion is for those looking to increase their understanding and knowledge of mental health in the workplace and advocating for mental health awareness
MHFA Champions
IDEAL FOR: ANYONE WITH PEOPLE MANAGMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
COURSE LENGTH: ONE DAY
COST: £200 PER PERSON
MHFA Champions have:
An understanding of common mental health issues
Knowledge and confidence to advocate for mental health awareness
Ability to spot signs of mental ill-health
Skills to support positive wellbeing
An MHFA Champions Course covers:
The basics of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and how to implement a step-by-step action plan in a mental health crisis
An in-depth look at key skills to utilise when using MHFA, such as non-judgemental listening
Mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety disorders, as well as eating disorders, self-harm and psychosis
Key information about mental health stigma and discrimination, how it can present and how to combat it
Early warning signs of mental ill-health, plus early intervention techniques
Workplace wellness information and stress-management skills for building a mentally healthy workplace
The link between mental ill-health, alcohol and other substances
Through group activities, presentations and discussions, each session is built around a Mental Health First Aid Action Plan