Become A Youth Mental Health First Aider

Aims

The free two day in-depth youth MHFA course is open to education staff in primary, secondary, special educational needs schools, sixth form, and further education colleges, as well as Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provision staff in state funded Southwark schools. 

The two-day youth mental health first aid training course gives delegates:

• The skills to become youth mental health first aiders;
• A deep understanding of what mental health is and what factors can affect wellbeing;
• Practical skills to spot the signs of mental illness and gives them the confidence to step in and support a young person who needs assistance.

Please note: this course is only free to Southwark based education staff, for access to costs please see here

Summary

Completing our two day course qualifies you as a Youth Mental Health First Aider.

This course is licensed by and offered in partnership with Mental Health First Aid England.