Supporting and Managing Staff with Mental Health Issues

This nationally and internationally recognised course is a practical, engaging, and stimulating workshop. It teaches you to recognise the different stages of mental health from the early warning signs through to acute mental illness and how to deal with it. Many employees are able to obtain Continuing Proffessional Development points by doing this training with Fay Jackson. Fay is a Principal Master Trainer in MHFA.

It empowers people to best manage issues involved in mental health and is particularly important in WHS, HR, diversity, HR Management, workplace relations and customer service.

The course covers:

Why MHFA?
Facts and figures about mental health in Australia
Depression
MHFA for depressed people
MHFA for Suicidality
Non-suicidal self injury
Symptoms of Anxiety
MHFA for anxiety and panic attacks
Post traumatic stress
How to help after a traumatic event
Bipolar
Psychosis
MHFA for psychosis
MHFA for drug and alcohol use