Youth Mental Health First Aid

Schedule

Wed Jul 02 2025 at 09:30 am to Thu Jul 03 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

1st Bispham Scout & Guide Group | Blackpool, EN

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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms
About this Event

Completing the two day course qualifies you as a Youth Mental Health First to the Aider. Youth Mental Health First Aiders have:

· An in depth understanding of young people’s mental health and factors that affect wellbeing

· Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues

· Confidence to reassure and support a young person in distress

· Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening

· Knowledge to help a young person recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that’s through self-help sites, their place of learning, the NHS, or a mix – engaging with parents, carers and external agencies where appropriate.

· Ability to support a young person with a long term mental health issue or disability to thrive

Tools to look after your own mental wellbeing

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Where is it happening?

1st Bispham Scout & Guide Group, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom

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Blackpool Safeguarding Partnerships (MASA, BSAB, BSafe)

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