Youth Mental Health First Aid
This 2 day program teaches participants how to assist adolescents who are developing a mental health problem or in a mental health crisis.
MHTA is accredited to deliver Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Courses.
Mental health issues covered include:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Eating disorders
- Psychosis
- Substance Misuse.
Mental health crises covered:
- Suicidal thoughts and behaviours
- Non-suicidal self-injury
- Panic attacks
- Traumatic events
- Severe psychotic states
- Acute effects from alcohol or other drug misuse
- Aggressive behaviours.
Testimonials
Teacher
Strengths include the integration of current literature, discussions of differences between youth & adults as well as between genders and the quality of the manual.
Education Staff
Very informative. Has given an insight into how to help. Very worthwhile, interesting and informative.
Mental Health Training Australia deliver face-to-face courses for organisations and businesses across Australia, where we use your training or meeting room to deliver the course.