Adult MHFA Two Day (03 to 04 Jul 2018)

Our two-day course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider. This open course is ideal if you are self-funding and want to build your knowledge and confidence around mental health. Equally, it is a great opportunity for SMEs who may only want a small number of individuals to attend, or for people who want to experience the course before introducing to their organisation. Becoming a Mental Health First Aider gives you: - An in depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing - Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues - Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress - Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening - 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 Lisa Whittleton brings the training to life through her experience supporting individuals with a range of complex mental health conditions. She ensures the environment is safe, supportive and importantly...fun! For more information register below or contact Lisa on 07784558552 or lisa.whittleton@illuminatevr.co.uk