BLENDED Youth Mental Health First Aid (Youth MHFA)

This is a blended learning course consisting of self-paced online eLearning (5-7 hours) followed by a one-day face-to-face training session.

After registering, you will be contacted by the Course Instructor with information on how to access the online eLearning modules through Mental Health First Aid Australia. You will also receive a coupon to order your Youth Mental Health First Aid Manual, which can be mailed to your nominated address at no additional cost.

Please note: The online eLearning component must be completed prior to attending the face-to-face session.

Face-to-Face Session

Date: Monday, 16 November 2026
Time: 9.00 am - 4.00 pm
Location: Mindfulness Room, Chevalier Centre, Monivae College, 133 Ballarat Road, Hamilton VIC 3300.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for adults who live, work, volunteer or engage with young people, including:

Parents and carers
Teachers and school staff
Sporting coaches and team managers
Community members
Anyone aged 18 years or over who is connected with young people

What the Course Covers

Youth MHFA teaches adults about adolescent development and how to recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health problems experienced by young people.

Topics include:

Depression
Anxiety
Panic attacks
Eating disorders
Suicidal thoughts and behaviours
Mental health crisis situations

Participants will learn:

How to identify when a young person may be developing a mental health problem
How and where to access appropriate professional support
What treatments and supports are supported by current research
How to provide first aid and support during a mental health crisis

For further information about the course, visit:
https://mhfa.com.au/courses/public/types/youthedition4

Cost

$25 per person, which covers the cost of the mandatory Youth MHFA Manual.

Participants are asked to bring their own lunch and any refreshments they may require throughout the day.

Enquiries

For further information, please contact:

Amy Lewis
Live4Life Southern Grampians Coordinator
Phone: (03) 5551 8409
Email: amy.lewis@wdhs.net

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