Two Day Youth Mental Health First Aid Course (Tue 18th and Wed 19th Oct 2022)
Tue 18 Oct
|GMN Scouts HQ and Training Centre
Become a Youth Mental Health First Aider. Youth Mental Health First Aid is a course for everyone who works or lives with young people aged between 8-18. You can learn how to support young people's mental health. The course is a 2 day course led by Rob Partington. Cost £300
Time & Location
18 Oct 2022, 09:00 – 19 Oct 2022, 16:30
GMN Scouts HQ and Training Centre, 380 Rochdale Rd, Middleton, Manchester M24 2ST, UK
About the Event
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis.
Completing our two day course qualifies you as a Youth Mental Health First Aider. Youth Mental Health First Aiders have:
- An in depth understanding of young people’s mental health and factors that affect wellbeing
- Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
- Confidence to reassure and support a young person in distress
- Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening