11 Oct - 12 Oct 2021
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Midland Junction Arts Centre, 276 Great Eastern Hwy, Midland
Join us for Mental Health Week 2021 to learn about the signs and symptoms of the common mental health problems, what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective, and how to provide mental health first aid in a crisis situation.
Course information
- An accredited course.
- This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.
- Topics include depression, anxiety, substance use, suicidal thoughts and behaviours, and psychosis.
- On completion of post- course assessment, participants will be accredited as a Mental Health First Aider for three years.
Cost
This course has been discounted to $100 + Eventbrite booking fee for Mental Health Week 2021. Includes morning tea.
Who is this course for?
The Standard Mental Health First Aid course is for anyone who would like to learn simple, practical first aid skills for helping a family member, friend, co-worker or other person who is experiencing mental health problems
This course is not a therapy or support group, it is an education course to learn how to give mental health first aid to others.