Name: Mental Health First Aid Champion
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Mental ill-health costs UK employers up to £45 billion each year. For every £1 spent on supporting their people’s mental health, employers get £5 back on their investment in reduced presenteeism, absenteeism and staff turnover. This one-day course from Mental Health First Aid England is delivered by our qualified expert trainer and qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aid Champion.

By attending this course you’ll explore mental ill-health and stress in the workplace, common mental health issues and early warning signs. You’ll learn how to apply the MHFA action plan and support individuals experiencing mental ill-health appropriately. At the end of the course, you’ll receive a certificate confirming you are an MHFA Champion, along with takeaway resources to support you in your role.

Our Course is delivered by a qualified and experienced trainer registered with MHFA England.

Mental Health First Aid Champion

How is this course delivered

Virtual learning – this is where a classroom based experience is delivered online, via our ted Learning Hub. Instead of a full day in the classroom, we break the session down into bite-size interactions. Learners can join from any location and participate in the training experience. Our virtual classroom features break out rooms, drama-based learning with our actors & discussions.

We limit time in this environment to around 40-minute sessions to maintain learner engagement.

Mental Health First Aid Champion
Why come on the course?

Would you like a better understanding of mental health?
Do you want to learn how to improve the way you can support colleagues experiencing mental ill-health?
Do you want to take better control of your own mental health?
If you have answered yes to any of the above questions, then this course is definitely for you.

Mental Health First Aid Champion
What is it?

A one-day Mental Health First Aid England workshop delivered by one of our MHFA England accredited trainers will give you the knowledge and confidence to provide Mental Health First Aid for the most common mental health issues, and an understanding of how to help build a mentally healthy workplace, challenge stigma and support positive wellbeing.

Mental Health First Aid Champion
What will I do on the programme?

Through a mixture of presentation, discussion and activities, you’ll explore mental ill-health and stress in the workplace, common mental health issues and early warning signs.

You’ll learn how to apply the MHFA action plan and support individuals experiencing mental ill-health appropriately.

At the end of the course, you’ll receive a certificate confirming you are an MHFA Champion, along with takeaway resources to support you in your role.

Mental Health First Aid Champion
What are the learning outcomes ?

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of common mental health issues.
Demonstrate the knowledge and confidence to advocate for mental health awareness.
Explain how to spot signs of mental ill-health.
Demonstrate skills to support positive wellbeing.

About MHFA

MHFA are a social enterprise, a company without shareholders. We offer expert guidance and training to support mental health, in the workplace and beyond.

Transforming workplace mental health

Most adults spend at least a third of their time at work. MHFA start there to change how society deals with mental health now and in the future. We provide in-house training and consultancy to organisations of all shapes and sizes.