Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA) Training
Mental Health First Aid England courses teach staff how to recognise mental health problems, provide initial support, and guide individuals towards appropriate help.
The focus is on practical workplace skills, not clinical diagnosis.
Participants learn how to:
- Recognise signs of common mental health conditions
- Approach and support someone in distress
- Communicate safely and confidently
- Respond to crisis situations
- Signpost to professional support
Course Options
2-Day Mental Health First Aider
Full accredited qualification for workplace Mental Health First Aiders.
1-Day Mental Health Awareness
Introduction course designed to build understanding and confidence.
Who This Is For
- Employers and HR teams
- Healthcare staff
- Schools and education settings
- Public-facing roles
- Corporate workplaces
Why It Matters
Mental health problems are common in all workplaces. This training helps staff identify concerns early, support colleagues safely, and reduce risk.
ASIST Suicide First Aid Training
ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) teaches participants how to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to intervene safely.
This is a practical, intervention-focused course designed for people who may encounter crisis situations.
Participants learn how to:
- Identify suicide risk and warning signs
- Understand how suicidal thinking develops
- Have direct conversations about suicide
- Create immediate safety plans
- Connect individuals to ongoing support
Who This Is For
- Medical professionals
- Security and event staff
- Emergency responders
- Healthcare organisations
- High-risk public environments
Why It Matters
Frontline staff are often the first to encounter individuals in crisis. ASIST provides a clear framework to respond confidently, reduce immediate risk, and help protect life.
Delivery Options
All courses can be delivered:
- At our training centre
- As closed team bookings
- As scheduled open courses