Mental Health First Aid Champions – Part 1

10 Mar
  10th March 2021
  9:30am to 1:05pm
  Shropshire Chamber of Commerce

MHFA is for anyone over the age of 16 who wishes to have the ability to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. This course will teach you to listen, reassure and respond, even in a crisis. Learning takes place through a mixture of group activities, presentations and discussions.

The course will be delivered over two half day sessions virtally via Zoom as follows

Part 1 – 10th March 2021 – 9.30am – 1.05pm approx.

Part 2 – 12th March 2021 – 9.30am – 12.50pm approx.

 

This course will teach you to:

  • Recognise the main signs and symptoms of common mental health issues
  • Provide initial support
  • Guide a person towards appropriate professional help
  • Be mindful of your own wellbeing
  • Develop an understanding of how you can create and maintain a healthier workforce or community

This course is delivered by Wendy Brook from Merulae – if you wish to find out more please CLICK HERE

For this training session you will require training manual which will be yours to keep and refer to after the session.  This will be posted out to you once you have booked your place to attend.  Please could you email training@shropshire-chamber.co.uk to confirm the best postal address to send this to you.  We will require this information no later than 26th February to guarantee the delivery of the training manual ahead of the course

You could undertake this course as part of your membership offer. If you have a Standard membership or higher, this course can be undertaken as part of one of your allocated training allowance. To find out more, please call our Membership Team on 01952 208 200.