Online Mental Health First Aid for Workplace
Date: July 16, 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Cost: $330
Training category: Mental Health
Mental Health First Aid for Workplaces
Course content
This course trains learners to become Mental First Aid Officers, helping and supporting co-workers with mental health issues.
Each year, 1 in 5 Australians experience a mental illness, impacting workplace productivity and employee well-being. With Australians spending a third of their lives at work, the workplace is ideal for early mental health intervention. Learning to discuss mental health and confidently assist colleagues are essential skills.
Workplace Mental Health First Aid teaches adults to identify and respond to mental health challenges or crises, providing support to colleagues until professional help is available.
Benefits:
– Increase staff engagement and well-being
– Boost performance and productivity
– Attract and retain employees
A mentally healthy workplace enhances employee well-being, productivity, and business success by fostering a resilient and healthier workforce.
This training equips adults in workplaces with the skills and confidence to identify and respond to mental health challenges or crises among colleagues, ensuring they can offer effective support until professional help is available or the situation resolves.
Grounded in research and guided by the voice of lived experience, this course provides high-quality, safe and proven mental health first aid literacy and skills training to strengthen the support provided to colleagues in the workplace.
Before you register, please view our 'Terms and Conditions' to carefully review our refund and cancellation policy.
Meet Your Educator
Hayley
With over 24 years of experience in nursing and education, Hayley brings a strong clinical background and a passion for high-quality training to every session. A former school nurse, she has provided first aid across a variety of acute and community settings, including extensive hands-on experience in school environments. This real-world insight enriches her sessions, making them practical, relatable, and impactful.
As a Master Instructor in Mental Health First Aid, Hayley is a recognised leader in building mental health literacy and equipping individuals with the skills to recognise, respond to, and support people experiencing mental health challenges. Her training is delivered in a way that is engaging, accessible, and empowering.
Known for her professionalism and dynamic facilitation style, Hayley delivers training that not only builds confidence but also fosters safer, more compassionate workplaces and communities.
Mental Health First Aid for Workplaces
Training venue
Online