Mental Health First Aid training takes a similar approach to physical First Aid training. This course teaches participants about the different types of mental illness and through the practical action plan they learn the skills to respond to someone experiencing a mental health problem.
Learning outcomes:
-Recognise the signs and symptoms of mental health problems
-Initiate a first aid conversation
-Assess for a range of crisis situations
-Provide initial support
-Understand mental illness, risk factors, treatments and supports available
