Conversations About Gambling - Mental Health First Aid

Name: Conversations About Gambling - Mental Health First Aid
Start: 2024-11-25T09:00:00+11:00
End: 2024-11-25T14:00:00+11:00
Location: PCYC Wagga Wagga

Schedule

Mon Nov 25 2024 at 09:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

PCYC Wagga Wagga | Wagga Wagga, NS

Learn how to offer initial support and information to someone experiencing gambling-harm and how to encourage professional support
About this Event

Welcome to Conversations About Gambling - Mental Health First Aid!

**This course is fully subsided by the NSW Government GambleAware Program**

The Conversations about Gambling course teaches participants how to provide initial supports to another adult who may be experiencing gambling harm or a gambling-related mental health crisis.

Course participants will learn about the signs that may indicate a person is experiencing harm from their gambling, how to recognise and respond to suicidal thoughts and behaviours, and the interventions and supports available to encourage pathways to professional help.

All sessions are facilitated by a Mental Health FIrst Aid trained and licensed instructor.