Responder MHFA is passionate about reducing mental ill-health in young people and making sure that those who are struggling get appropriate help. The statistics are worrying:
Early intervention is absolutely crucial in reducing the possible lifelong impact of mental ill-health on adolescent development, so having adults who are trained in Youth Mental Health First Aid is important.
By training your staff in Youth MHFA you will:
There are three options for courses:
Please note that due to Covid-19 we are currently only running ONLINE Open courses. These are run over 4 instructor led live sessions. Upcoming course dates are:
Mon 8th, Tues 9th, Weds 10th, Thurs 11th February from 10.00 - 12.45pm each day
Mon 1st, Tues 2nd, Thurs 4th, Fri 5th March (Weds is a day off) 10.00am - 12.45pm each day.
Mon 29th, Tues 30th. Weds 31st, Thurs 1st April
10.00am - 12.45pm each day.
The two day course qualifies you as a Youth Mental Health First Aider, giving you:
The course is run face to face and is delivered via a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. Learning is organised into four distinct sessions. Each session is built around a Mental Health First Aid action plan, teaching you a structured, practical way to respond to someone experiencing a mental health crisis. We limit numbers to 16 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn.
Everyone who completes the course gets:
The standard value of the Youth Mental Health First Aid Two Day course is £300 per person. However, ResponderMHFA is offering it at a subsidised price of £225 per person.
Although there are currently no face-to-face courses being run, if you are interested in registering your interest for a future face-to-face course, please click the button below and we will be in contact once these courses have resumed.
This one day course qualifies you as a Youth MHFA Champion, giving you:
The course is run face to face and is delivered via a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. Numbers are limited to 16 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn.
Everyone who completes the course gets:
The standard value of the Youth MHFA Champion course is £200 per person. However, ResponderMHFA is offering it at a subsidised price of £150 per person
Although there are currently no face-to-face courses being run, if you are interested in registering your interest for a future face-to-face course, please click the button below and we will be in contact once these courses have resumed.
This introductory three hour session raises awareness of young people’s mental health. It covers:
This is a half day face to face course. Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. Numbers are limited to 25 people per course
Everyone who completes the sessions gets:
The standard value of the Youth MHFA Aware course is £75 per person. However, ResponderMHFA is offering it at a subsidised price of £60 per person
Although there are currently no face-to-face courses being run, if you are interested in registering your interest for a future face-to-face course, please click the button below and we will be in contact once these courses have resumed.
If you would like Responder to come and deliver MHFA training within your organisation, or run a private ONLINE course to your workforce, then please contact us and we will be in touch to arrange your in-house training.