The Youth MHFA course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider. An NHS endorsed course.
Mental Health First Aid is the internationally recognised MHFA England course in how to identify and respond to someone developing a mental health issue.
Mental Health First Aiders can:
- Recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health issues
- Provide help on a first aid basis
- Effectively guide others in the right direction towards support
- Have an in depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect well-being
- Have the practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
- Have confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress
- Gain enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgmental listening
- Gain the knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that’s self-help resources, through their employer, the NHS, or a mix
Date: Tues 15th and Wednesday 16th October 2024
Time: 9am – 5 pm each day
Venue: Wellspring House, High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, HG2 7LW
Cost: £180. Price includes VAT, manual, workbook and certificate. (RRP £390)
Please note that numbers are limited to 16 people and places will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Your place can only be confirmed upon receipt of payment.