Does MHFA England training work? What evidence is there?

We believe MHFA England training works as one part of a joined up mental healthcare system. Each of our courses are based on research and developed by mental health experts alongside people with lived experience of mental ill health. 

Research and evaluation has repeatedly demonstrated the effectiveness of MHFA training in England and worldwide. To learn more visit our Research and evaluation page. You can also read about the impact of our training across a range of organisations in our case studies

We believe MHFA training works as one part of a joined up mental healthcare system.  Each of our courses are based on research and developed by mental health experts with input from people with lived experience of mental ill health. 

You can find a list of studies into MHFA training in England and worldwide on our Evaluations and Research page, and see what people have said about MHFA courses in our case studies.