RICHMOND I Standard MHFA
June 23 @ 10:00 am – June 24 @ 4:30 pm
This workshop is now FULL. Please complete the form below to be on the waitlist.
BECOME A MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER to support friends, family members, colleagues and others.
About 1 in 5 Australian adults experience a common mental illness each year. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training will teach you practical skills to support someone with a mental health problem. Make a real difference to people in your community.
Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem or in a mental health crisis, until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves.
Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training helps mobilise and empower adults in the workplace and community by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to recognise, understand and respond to another adult experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis.
You will learn how to assist an adult who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves, using a practical, evidence-based action plan.
Face-to-face: led by a Licensed MHFA Instructor.
This is an educational course, not a therapy or support group. Aged 18+.
DATE: Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th June 2025, (must attend both days)
TIME: 10:00am to 4:30pm on both day
VENUE: Richmond Community Services Inc, 20 West Market Street, Richmond NSW 275
COST: FULLY – FUNDED | Morning tea and lunch provided
To be eligible to register, you must work or live in Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Lithgow, and Penrith LGAs.
NOTE: This is a fully funded training. We ask for your support and understanding. Please register only if you are certain that you are available and can attend on both days, 23rd & 24th JUNE 2025.