First Response First Aid offers free mental health first aid taster sessions for professionals
Approved training provider First Response First Aid (FRFA) Ltd is inviting businesses and their employees to participate in a free mental health first aid taster session to improve recognition of mental health issues and promote wellbeing.
These online sessions will be held on June 21st, 2024, and are designed to empower professionals across various industries, including healthcare and childcare, to enhance mental health awareness and create healthier, more supportive workplaces.
The hour-long taster sessions, typically valued at £79 per person, will introduce participants to essential skills and knowledge needed to support mental health effectively.
The sessions will cover vital topics and techniques included in FRFA’s accredited mental health training courses.
Two sessions will be available for participants to choose from:
Adult Mental Health First Aid: This session will focus on recognising and responding to mental health challenges in adults. It will take place on Friday, 21 June 2024, from 12:30 – 1:30 pm.
Youth Mental Health First Aid: Tailored for childcare professionals, this session will introduce valuable skills to support the mental wellbeing of young individuals. It will be held on Friday, 21 June 2024, from 2:00 – 3:00 pm.
Ben Buxton, Head of Business Development at FRFA, commented:
“We are excited to offer these enriching taster sessions to professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of mental health.
"This is a unique opportunity to explore the transformative impact of mental health first aid in diverse workplace settings.”
