Mental Health First Aid

BECOME A MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER to support someone who is engaging in non-suicidal self-injury

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training will teach you practical skills to support someone who is engaging in non-suicidal self-injury. Make a real difference to people in your community.

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

LEARN PRACTICAL FIRST AID SKILLS

• Recognise common mental health problems in people engaging in non-suicidal self-injury.
• Help the person stay safe • Connect people to professional and other supports, and
• Respond in a crisis situation This is a 4-5 hour educational course, not a therapy or support group.

HOW DO I SIGN UP?

Enquiries: coordinator@yellowribbonmidwest.org.au

REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL : www.yellowribbonmidwest.org.au