Online Youth Mental Health First Aid
Dates:
Tuesday, 4th March 10:00 AM- 12:30 PM
Thursday, 6th March 12:00 PM- 2:30 PM
Tuesday, 11th March 10:00 AM- 12:30 PM
Cost: $385
Training category: Mental Health
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Course content
This course equips adults who teach, care for, or support young people with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to recognise, understand and respond to a young person experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis.
The Youth Mental Health First Aid course teaches participants how to provide initial support to a young person (aged 12–18) who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis, until professional help is received, or the crisis resolves.
What you will learn:
- Identify signs and symptoms of common mental health problems and crisis in adolescents.
- How to recognise and respond to an emerging or worsening mental health problem.
- How to approach a young person you are concerned about and initiate a conversation about those concerns.
- How to offer initial support and information.
- Effective treatments and professional supports available.
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.
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Training venue
Online