Youth Mental Health First Aid Face to Face Course
- Nov 27, 2024 9:30 AM – 28 November 2024 04:30 pm
- The Friars, Aylesford Priory, ME20 7BX
Category: Training
This two-day course trains you as a Youth Mental Health First Aider, giving you:
- An in-depth understanding of young people's mental health and factors that affect wellbeing
- Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
- Confidence to reassure and support a young person in distress
- Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgmental listening
- Knowledge to help a young person recover their health by guiding them to further support, whether that's through self-help sites, their place of learning, the NHS, or a mix
- Engaging with parents. carers and external agencies where appropriate
- Ability to support a young person with a long-term mental health or disability to thrive
- Tools to look after your own mental wellbeing
There is a £20 attendance fee associated with this course.