Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

Name: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Start: 2023-11-13T09:30:00+0800
End: 2023-11-14T16:00:00+0800
Location: Rockingham Centre (next to Commbank)

Mon, 13 Nov, 9:30am - 14 Nov, 4pm 2023 AWST

Rockingham Centre (next to Commbank)

rockingham, australia

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This 2-day Youth Mental Health First Aid courses teaches participants the skills to recognize the early warning signs of a range of Mental Health issues including Depression, Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Psychosis, Suicidal Ideation and Substance Use Disorder. The course also covers how to start a conversation around mental illness and how to connect them to professional help.

On completion of this course, participants will get the opportunity to complete an online assessment to become a Workplace Mental Health First Aider for 3 years.

This course is for anyone but especially for someone who works or lives around children and young people including Teachers, Education Assistants, Youth Workers, Chaplains and Parents.

For more information visit us at www.passionatelives.com.au

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Trys Reddick is a Principal Master MHFA trainer and has been facilitating Mental Health First Aid courses for 8 years. He helped to start up the Rockingham and Kwinana Alliance against Depression, a suicide prevention programme that uses a 4-tiered approach to suicide prevention.

In 2020 Trys started up IPL Radio, a community Radio station that promotes positive Health and Wellbeing. IPL Radio is a Registered charity that operates using volunteers and donations and is supported financially through Passionate Lives and the Mental Health First Aid courses.

All proceeds from the courses will go back into supporting the running of IPL Radio