MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID REFRESHER COURSE

Face to Face and ONLINE

Summary

- Online and face to face depending on location

- 4 hours

- £150

The MHFA Refresher course gives you the chance to: 

• Renew your skills
  
• Update your knowledge of mental health support
  
• Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan
  
• Access three years of MHFAider® Support and Benefits

Please note that the MHFA Refresher is only for people who have completed an Mental Health First Aider course.

The four hour course enabling your Mental Health First Aider to refresh their skills, the same way your physical first aiders do, is a great way to demonstrate your organisation’s commitment to treating mental health and physical health equally.

Investing in the course will give you the confidence that your Mental Health First Aiders and MHFA Champions are performing their role safely and effectively.

Format

• This course delivered either face-to-face or online 
• Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities
• We limit numbers to 20 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn

Takeaways

• A hard copy workbook to support their learning throughout the course 
• Access to the MHFAider Support App® for three years 
• Access to ongoing learning opportunities, resources and exclusive events ​ 
• The opportunity to be part of the largest MHFAider® community in England 
• Access to the MHFAider Support App® with benefits such as  
• training resources and ongoing learning opportunities so that MHFAiders® can improve their support skills on the job. 
• helping organise their roles with reminders and secure conversation journaling, to safely reflect on their work. 
• supporting the MHFAiders'® own mental health – the resources within can teach critical self-care skills, with the emotion tracker function allowing them to chart their own wellbeing. 
• providing 24/7 text support for when MHFAiders® are feeling overwhelmed or need guidance for certain situations.