Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training - Birmingham - 2 days

Schedule

Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

St Thomas Childrens Centre | Birmingham, EN

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Accredited Mental Health training which will equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to support colleagues.
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

Duration: 2 Days

Dates: 22nd - 23rd April 2026 (9am-5pm on both days)

Trainer: Lisa Upton

Location:Birmingham

Value: £325+VAT


What will you receive:

- A Mental Health First Aider certificate upon completion of the course

- Comprehensive course materials that includes a workbook, and a digital manual.


About Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

MHFA is an internationally recognised training programme designed to teach you how to spot the signs of mental ill-health and provide initial support. The course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to start important conversations about mental health and promote positive wellbeing.


What Will You Learn?

The two-day course comprises four engaging sessions delivered through presentations, quizzes, group work, videos, case studies, reflective activities and conversation practice. Upon completion, you will be able to:

- Learn how to provide support, even in a crisis, and potentially prevent crises from escalating

- Identify the early signs of mental ill-health and develop the skills to approach, and

- Help individuals access the support they need, whether through self-help resources, professional services, support groups, or other pathways to recovery


Who Should Attend?

Anyone with an interest in mental health, including employers, HR professionals, educators, community leaders, and individuals who want to make a positive impact.


Why Become a Mental Health First Aider?

- Gain confidence to support those experiencing mental ill-health

- Learn practical skills to make a difference in your community

- Be part of a global movement to improve mental health awareness and support

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Where is it happening?

St Thomas Childrens Centre, Bell Barn Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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