This refresher course allows people who have completed a 12-hour Standard Mental Health First Aid course to improve their knowledge and skills. For Accredited Mental Health First Aiders, this course offers an opportunity to extend their accreditation for a further 3 years. Throughout this course participants will:

• Gain an understanding of the latest research in the mental health field

• Learn the 3 key actions for helping someone feeling suicidal

• Work through complex mental health first aid interactions

• Practice mental health first aid skills

*Note for participants: Please bring your Mental Health First Aid Standard course manual as this will be utilised during this course.

Important Information:

This course will be split into two sessions with a break in between each session, as follows:

Session 1: 9.30am - 12:30pm

Session 2: 1.30pm-3:30pm

This event will be held on Microsoft Teams. The link will be sent 7 days prior to the event via email.