This course teaches how to provide initial support to someone who is experiencing a mental health problem or crisis

About this event

This Mental Health First Aid course is provided free of charge for East Gippsland and Wellington Shires to aid in Bushfire Recovery. Learn about the signs and symptoms of common mental health problems in adults, how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help, what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective, and how to provide first aid in a crisis situation.

Both days need to be attended to gain accreditation.

The information provided in MHFA courses is for general mental health first aid only and is not intended to be and should not be relied upon as a substitute for specific professional medical advice.

This course is not a therapy or support group.

This course will be held over two days, 19th and 20th May, 9:30am to 4:30pm each day, at Omeo Recreation Reserve, Cnr Day Avenue & Park Street, and is free of charge.
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