Program Overview
This course is designed for all clients who are looking to enhance awareness, reduce stigma, and support colleagues in managing mental health issues. It is ideal for companies that value a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a comprehensive, skills-based training program that equips participants with the tools to support colleagues experiencing mental health challenges. Through structured learning and role-playing, participants learn to recognize signs of mental health distress, provide initial support, and guide individuals to appropriate resources. This program builds a culture of understanding, ensuring that employees feel supported and valued.
Benefits and Outcomes
- Improved Awareness and Reduction of Stigma: Participants gain a deeper understanding of mental health challenges and how to foster a stigma-free workplace.
- Skills for Early Intervention: Practical skills to identify and address early signs of mental health issues.
- Enhanced Resource Awareness: Employees will leave equipped with knowledge of available mental health resources, ensuring they can assist colleagues effectively.
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Customization and Flexibility
MHFA can be offered in various formats to accommodate different schedules and company sizes, with flexibility in timing for both in-person and virtual formats.
Program Implementation
- Self-Paced Component: Two-hour online session.
- Live Session: A follow-up session can be conducted either in person or virtually, according to client preferences.
- Group Size: Ideal for 10-30 participants, supporting a collaborative and interactive learning experience.
Why Choose This Program
Investing in Mental Health First Aid demonstrates a commitment to employee well-being, morale, and retention. It’s a proactive approach to fostering a supportive workplace that values mental health.