Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAider®) should take the MHFA Refresher course every three years to:
- Keep awareness of mental health support current
- Update knowledge of mental health and what influences it
- Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan
- Receive access to MHFAider® Support and Benefits for three years
This is a four-hour session with a mix of presentations, discussions and activities.
What does access to MHFAider® Support and Benefits with MHFA England include?
- 24/7 digital support through the MHFAider Support App®
- A resource library of tool-kits and guidance to support MHFAiders® in their role
- A signposting database through Hub Of Hope to find local and national mental health services for additional support
- Secure conversation journaling to make reflective notes while protecting confidentiality
- 24/7 text support services through Shout for advice and reassurance on a mental health conversation or to support well-being after a difficult conversation
- Exclusive quarterly webinars to embed and broaden mental health knowledge
- The benefit of joining England’s largest community of trained MHFAiders®
Facilitator: Approved MHFA England instructor from Joint Training.
Audience: Anyone who has the role of MHFAider® who wishes to refresh and update MHFA skills.