Posted:
24
Jan
Event Date :
7 June 2017
Cost :
2 day course £198
Venue :
Barnstaple
Website :
Description :
Youth Mental Health First Aid by the Project
2 day course £198 incl. VAT Includes 2 days training, lunch and refreshments, course manual and certificate
1 & 2 February 2017 9am – 4.30pm Honiton
22 & 23 March 2017 9am – 4.30pm Newton Abbot
7 & 8 June 2017 9am – 4.30pm Barnstaple
Youth MHFA course is split into four manageable chunks:
- What is mental health?
- Depression and Anxiety
- Suicide and Psychosis
- Self-harm and eating disorders
In each section you will learn how to:
- Spot the early signs of a mental health issue in young people
- Feel confident helping a young person experiencing mental ill health
- Provide help on a first aid basis
- Help protect a young person who might be at risk of harm
- Help prevent a mental health issue from getting worse
- Help a young person recover faster
- Guide a young person towards the right support
- Reduce the stigma of mental health issues