Become a Mental Health First Aider this October

Centacare NQ is pleased to provide Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training in Townsville on 18 - 19 October.

About 1 in 5 Australian adults experience a common mental illness each year. MHFA training will teach you practical skills to support someone with a mental health problem. Make a real difference at work and in your personal life. 

Standard MHFA Training Benefits: 

1. Knowledge: Improves knowledge of mental illnesses, treatments and first aid actions;
2. Confidence: Increases confidence in providing first aid;
3. De-stigmatising: Decreases stigmatising attitudes. 
4. Support: Increases the support provided to others. 

Expected Outcomes: 

• Recognise common mental health problems; 
• Provide initial help using a practical, evidence-based Action Plan; 
• Seek appropriate professional help, and 
• Respond in a crisis situation

This is a 12 hour educational course, not a therapy or support group. 

Details & Fees

Dates: 18 & 19th October, 2023

Times: 9am to 4.30pm both days 

Cost: $335pp / EAP Contract Holder with Centacare NQ or NFP: $305pp

Venue: 410 Ross River Road, Crandbook QLD 4814

Facilitator: Cherie Chun Tie

Queries & Sign Up

Please contact Centacare NQ on 1300 672 273, email centacarenq@centacarenq.org.au or book online for more information.

www.mhfa.com.au/courses