Become A Mental Health First Aider

Become a Mental Health First Aider™
To support friends, family members, colleagues, and others.

About 1 in 5 Australian adults experience a common mental illness each year. Mental Health First Aid® (MHFA) training will teach you practical skills to support someone with a mental health problem. Make a real difference to people in your community.

Standard MHFA training benefits:

• Knowledge
  Improves knowledge of mental illnesses, treatments, and first aid actions.

• Confidence
  Increases confidence in providing first aid.

• De-stigmatising
  Decreases stigmatising attitudes.

• Support
  Increases the support provided to others.

Learn practical first aid skills:

• Recognise common mental health problems
• Provide initial help using a practical, evidence-based Action Plan
• Seek appropriate professional help
• Respond in a crisis situation

This is a 12-hour educational course, not a therapy or support group.

Course details:

• Dates: Friday, 21st and 28th November (2-day course)
• Time: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Price: $350
• Location: Cire Training, Level 1, 7-9 John Street, Lilydale 3140