Mental Health First Aid – Virtual

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Description

This is a virtual delivery of the Mental Health First Aid course.

A full day (8:30am- 4:00pm) of interactive activities aimed at developing hands-on skills and approaches to assist people in need. This course will take place in a virtual classroom and no prior experience using an online classroom is necessary.

Successful participants will achieve a Mental Health First Aid certificate from the Mental Health Commission of Canada.

Participants must complete the self-directed module 1 before the course and submit proof no later than 48 hours before the course. which focuses on the information and strategies that participants will discuss and practice throughout the virtual classroom modules (modules 2 and 3).

Participants can expect to spend approximately 2 hours completing this online portion of the program.

Once registered, participants will receive access to the “MHFA Participant Reference Guide” that outlines MHFA actions for developing mental health and substance use problems, and mental health and substance use crises.

Course Objectives

Course participants will learn how to recognize signs that a person may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health crisis and encourage that person to:

  • Talk about declines in their mental well-being
  • Discuss professional and other supports that could help with recovery to improved mental well-being
  • Reach out to these supports
  • Assist in a mental health or substance use crisis
  • Use MHFA actions to maintain one’s own mental well-being

Cost

$250 + GST & PST

Duration

1 Day Live Virtual Course + Online Module

Notes

Cancellation Policy:

Should the course be cancelled; advance notice and alternative dates will be provided or a full refund will be made.

If a participant cancels their registration the refunded amount will depend on when we are notified:

45 or more days prior to course date: Full refund

30-44 days prior to course date: 50% refund

Less than 30 days prior to course date: Non-refundable

If a participant does not complete Module 1 of the course by the specified deadline, then that participant is not eligible for a refund and their registration is non-transferrable.