Mental Health First Aid

This course is delivered across 2x 3hr Webinar sessions via Microsoft Teams.

Webinar 1: Friday 24th October 9.30am – 12:30pm

Webinar 2: Friday 14th November 9.30am – 12:30pm

Course modules:

• Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health
• Module 2: Depression
• Module 3: Anxiety
• Module 4: Psychosis
• Module 5: Substance Use

Course schedule: 

Pre-learning for Webinar 1:

• Modules 1, 2 & 3 (2-3 hours) 
• Learners will not gain access to Webinar 1 unless these modules have been completed

Webinar 1: 

• Revision of modules 1, 2 & 3
• Role of the Mental Health First Aider
• Application of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan
• Self-care for the Mental Health First Aider

Pre-learning for Webinar 2:

• Modules 4 & 5 (2-3 hours)
• Learners will not gain access to Webinar 2 unless these modules have been completed

Webinar 2:

• Revision of modules 4 & 5
• Stigma and judgements
• Application of the MHFA Action Plan

*Please note, due to the sensitive topics discussed within the training it is recommended that participants have an appropriate level of well-being before attending. 

MHFA Wales training is only licensed for participants who live and/or work in Wales.

Participants will need access to Microsoft Teams via a laptop / PC and a quiet place. The course is interactive and requires learners to use their webcams throughout and contribute in breakout rooms.

Course Fee: £165.00

You are eligible for this course if you: - Are aged 19 or over - Currently live in and/or work in Wales - Can attend both Webinars and are willing to actively participate in group discussions activities - Are willing to complete work before each Webinar - Feel comfortable discussing Mental Health with others

• The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
• Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
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