Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training  
(2 day course)

Tuesday 30th - Wednesday 31st January 2018
Colliton Barton, Broadhembury, Near Honiton, East Devon

 This 2 day course qualifies you as a Youth Mental Health First Aider.

• 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-judgemental 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 issue or disability to thrive
• Tools to look after your own mental wellbeing