AWARENESS OF FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Short course

In Chesterfield

£ 100 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Chesterfield

  • Class hours

    4h

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    01/05/2024
    other dates

This half day course gives learners the knowledge to identify suspected mental health conditions, the skills to start a conversation,
and the ability to signpost towards professional help.

Important information

Documents

  • FirstAidforMentalHealthAwareness-FAALevel1Award-4hours_177882.pdf

Facilities

Location

Start date

Chesterfield (Derbyshire)
See map
Devonshire House, Station Road, Brimington, S43 1JU

Start date

On request
Chesterfield (Derbyshire)
See map
Devonshire House, Station Road, Brimington, S43 1JU

Start date

01 May 2024Enrolment now open
24 Jul 2024Enrolment now open

About this course

To give learners an awareness of different mental health conditions and how this may affect a person in their day to day life. To give them the skills to start a conversation and help them where possible.

Anyone, but especially people who work with, or volunteer, other people. Everyone has mental health!

Basic understanding of English

FAA LEVEL 1 AWARD IN
AWARENESS OF FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH (RQF)

This course is run in a fun and engaging, interactive and varied way. It is also a fully accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification.

You will be sent the information you asked for, and you can book on the course if you so desire.

No, it isn't. This half day course is there to raise awareness. Most people prefer to do the level 2, full day course, and those who are in a position of management or leadership tend to do the two day, Supervising First Aid for Mental Health course.

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Subjects

  • Mental Health
  • Mental health first aid
  • First Aid for Mental Health
  • Mental Health Training
  • Training
  • Training First Aid
  • First Aid
  • Wellbeing
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Health & Wellbeing

Teachers and trainers (1)

Ottilia Pochat

Ottilia Pochat

Trainer

I have been teaching for decades, working with people of all ages in different roles. I am an experienced trainer in many subjects, including First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Food Safety, Health and Safety and so on. All of my courses are run in a fun and engaging, interesting and varied way.

Course programme

In this course, we will cover:

  • What is Mental Health?
  • Why people develop mental health conditions
  • What the role of a mental health first aider is
  • Knowing how to provide advice and practical support
  • Knowing how to recognise and manage stress
  • Recognising a range of mental health conditions
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Psychosis
    • Eating disorders
    • Suicide
    • Self-harm

This course is run both via face to face classroom, and virtual classroom. Please check with us before booking, as emagister does not allow us to change location of the courses to virtual training.

Additional information

To book, contact us on info@pochattraining or ring us on 01246 451812.

For more information regarding this course, go to https://pochattraining.co.uk/mental-health-1/

AWARENESS OF FIRST AID FOR MENTAL HEALTH

£ 100 VAT inc.