Anyone / Peer-to-Peer
Online or F2F
2 x 90-minute sessions
Min. 8 - Max. 12
This is available as a level 2 qualification from Highfield if taking the optional exam
The unit introduces learners to the concepts of mental health, mental ill health and wellbeing, other related terminology and subjects. It aims to provide a learner with an understanding that all individuals have mental health and that an individual’s experience of mental health can fluctuate on a spectrum. It can form the first part of the First Aid for Mental Health Programme. The unit also provides learners with an understanding of how to self-manage their own mental health and wellbeing.
The learner will:
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Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being.
It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood.
Download your Healthy Work Toolkit to support you to look after your wellbeing and boost your resilience
The Healthy Work Manager Programme comes with a manual for managers, but also with this useful quick reference guide for a conversation with someone struggling
Download our FREE reference guide for manager conversations
As uncertainty, disruption and fear from the pandemic takes its toll on millions of workers around the world we know that anxiety particularly is on the rise.
Within your organisation, as well as training your managers and providing general mental health awareness training for all, you may feel that you want to appoint some Wellbeing Champions or Mental Health First Aiders to encourage people to talk more freely, promote early intervention which enables recovery, reducing stigma and boosting a positive culture.
Check out our toolkit to see if First Aid for Mental Health training is right for your organisation
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being.
It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood.
Download your Healthy Work Toolkit to support you to look after your wellbeing and boost your resilience
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