Mental Health First Aid (Adult)

Mental Health First Aid (Adult) teaches participants how to recognise the symptoms of different illnesses and mental health crises, how to offer and provide initial help, and how to guide a person towards appropriate treatments and other supportive help.

This face to face course uses a variety of presentation, media, video, break-out rooms and discussions.

Delivery dates/times:

19th & 20th August 2026

9.30am - 4.30pm each day.

Please note participants must register and attend both full days.

The aims of Mental Health First Aid (Adult) are to:

1. Preserve life where a person may be at risk of harm;
2. Provide help to prevent the mental health problem from becoming more serious;
3. Promote recovery of good mental health;
4. Provide comfort to a person with a mental health problem;
5. To promote self-care.