First Aid for Mental Health

This course is suitable for individuals required to undertake the role of nominated first aider in the workplace. The course will provide information and enable the candidate to develop the skills necessary in order to deal with a range of emergencies in the workplace, in a confident manner.

The course will provide the First Aider with the skills necessary covering administering life support including instruction on the safe use of a defib

This course is suitable for qualified First Aiders, Emergency First Aiders, dental practitioners and dental care professionals, nurses, healthcare professionals and others working in an environment where oxygen is available for casualty welfare.

Our comprehensive two-day outdoor first aid qualification will provide you with the skills and knowledge to respond to a range of emergency outdoor situations.

An Anaphylactic shock, or anaphylaxis, is a life-threatening, serious allergic reaction to an allergen such as food substances or insect stings. If it is not treated appropriately, it may cause death. This training is for qualified First Aiders and Emergency First Aiders to enable them to recognise and treat anaphylaxis safely and effectively.

This workshop gives participants the tools and confidence to support someone during grief in a grounded, compassionate way. We’ll explore how grief affects mental health, how it can show up in both obvious and unexpected ways, and the emotional and physical toll it can take.

The Mental Health First Aid programme is practised worldwide and certification is recognised in over 25 countries. Training is evidence based, grounded in research and designed to be easily digested. Upon completion learners become a Mental Health First Aider.

The relationship between managers and their team members is key for the health and wellbeing of the whole organisation. Delivered by workplace mental health trainers, this course builds skills in your leaders to feel confident to have mental health conversations as part of their everyday management.

Delivered by our experienced suicide prevention trainers, this course teaches the theory and practice of suicide intervention skills that can be applied in any professional or personal setting. The teaching builds skills and knowledge for a greater understanding of the experiences of someone who may be thinking about suicide and the confidence to intervene

Looking at the most common mental health conditions (anxiety and depression) and basic mental health first aid skills for early intervention and signposting to further support. Also, includes in-depth discussions about how to approach someone who may be developing or experiencing poor mental health and have a supportive conversation about mental health. This course includes talking about suicidal thoughts and crisis response.

This course is for Mental Health First Aiders and Mental Health Champions to refresh their skills and build on their confidence. It is also a great opportunity to share best practices, challenges and success stories.

Mental health in general, is still shrouded in misconceptions and myths. Within this half-day menta health awareness course we aim to humanise and de-stigmatise mental health.