Mental Health First Aid Two Day Course - Brisbane

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Mental Health First Aid Two Day Course - Brisbane

As trusted advisors, maintaining our professional skills and knowledge is crucial to providing trusted and reliable advice to our clients. Just as we keep up with the latest in tax laws, financial regulations, and accounting standards, it’s equally important to stay current with our mental health first aid skills.

The Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course teaches participants how to provide initial support to another adult who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis until professional help is received or the crisis resolves.

Course participants learn about the signs and symptoms of common mental health problems in adults how to recognise and respond to emerging or worsening mental health problems, the treatments and support available.

What you will learn:
Learn how to apply mental health first aid to adults across a range of common mental health problems in crisis situations including:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Substance use problems
  • Suicidal thoughts and behaviours
  • Panic attacks
  • Non-suicidal self-injury
  • Traumatic events

Outcomes:

  • Recognise the signs and symptoms of mental health problems in adults.
  • Use an evidence-based action plan to initiate a mental health first aid conversation.
  • Assess for a range of crisis situations and provide initial support.
  • Understand the prevalence and impact of mental health illnesses, risk factors, treatment and support available.
  • Apply self-care practices as a Mental Health First Aider.

Meet Your Speaker, Liz Tully:
Liz Tully, founder of Mental Wealth at Work, brings over 20 years of HR experience and personal mental health insights to help Australian organizations create mentally healthy workplaces. She provides tailored, practical, and empathetic solutions across various industries.

Registration

MHFA Two Day Course

  • M (R:$550.00)
  • NM (R:$650.00)
  • S (R:$550.00)

* Price flags: R=Regular, E=Early, NM=Non Member, M=Member, S=Student

Prices are inclusive of GST where applicable. For further details on the GST amount charged on your purchase refer to your tax invoice which will be emailed to you on receipt of payment