Mental Health Aware
​The MHFA Mental Health Aware course is the ideal introduction to supporting mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.
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This introductory four hour session raises awareness of mental health. Your employees will gain:
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An understanding of what mental health is and how to challenge stigma
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A basic knowledge of some common mental health issues
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An introduction to looking after their own mental health and maintaining wellbeing
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Confidence to offer support someone in distress or who may be experiencing a mental health issue
This course is available in a webinar format, so that you can support your team's learning and development, even if they are working remotely. No special software is required.
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Format
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Half-day course
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Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities
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We recommend no more than 16-20 people per course so that the instructor can support participants while they learn
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Takeaways
Everyone who completes the course receives:
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A certificate of attendance to say they are Mental Health Aware
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A manual to refer to whenever they need it
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A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support their own mental health
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