Are you ready to make a positive impact on those facing mental health challenges?
Join our comprehensive Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and gain the skills to provide vital initial support to those experiencing mental health problems.
Yarra Ranges Council is offering FREE MHFA training to Yarra Ranges residents and volunteers.
By participating in Mental Health First Aid training you will guided by an accredited MHFA Instructor to enable you to:
Intervene Early: Recognise the warning signs of mental health problems in other adults
Provide Skills: Provides skills needed to speak openly and accurately about mental health
Respond in a Crisis: Respond across a range of crisis situations where an adult may be at risk of harm
Reduce Stigma: Reduce stigma and increase support for those experiencing and living with mental health problems
Please note: both training sessions are required to complete the MHFA Training.
For further information call Heather Sayer on 0459 948 587 or by email on heather.sayer@ioe.org.au.
Please be aware that eligibility for registration will be confirmed through an expression of interest process.
Expression of interest will close on Tuesday 23rd February, 2024.
Yarra Ranges Council Civic Centre, 15 Anderson Street, Lilydale, 3140, View Map
15 Anderson Street , Lilydale 3140
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