Online courses now available!
We can now run the popular MHFA England courses ONLINE.
So, no matter where your people are, they can benefit from our courses.
Mental Health Aware - ADULT
Half-day ONLINE course
This is the ideal introduction to mental health. In a three-hour course, we introduce key concepts of mental health in organisations. It covers:
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What mental health is and how to challenge stigma
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A basic knowledge of some common mental health issues
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An introduction to looking after your own mental health and maintaining well-being
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Confidence to support someone in distress or who may be experiencing a mental health issue
This low-cost course enables many of your staff to be trained in good mental health. It is an essential start for organisations in ensuring that good mental health is a key part of the organisational culture.

Mental Health Aware - YOUTH
Half-day ONLINE course
This is the ideal introduction to mental health issues that affect young people and is perfect for schools, colleges, Scouts & Guides, and more. In a three-hour course we cover:
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Some of the common mental health issues affecting young people, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and psychosis
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Skills to work more effectively with young people living with mental health issues
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Ways to support young people with a mental health issue and relate to their experiences
This low-cost course enables many of your staff to be trained in good mental health. It is an essential start for organisations that work with young people, ensuring that good mental health is a key part of their life.
Mental Health First Aid - YOUTH
Two-day ONLINE course

The new online Youth Mental Health First Aid course has been adapted from the hugely successful classroom course.
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It's interactive and is delivered through slides, video clips, activities, discussion, and case studies, explored through individual learning activities and a series of live sessions
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Individual learning can be done at delegates own pace, in advance of each live session on the new MHFA Online Learning Hub
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The live sessions are led by our approved MHFA England instructor, Jo FitzGerald.
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Everyone who completes the course gets a certificate from MHFA England to say they are a Youth Mental Health First Aider
This premier course ensures that your organisation has fully-trained mental health first aiders, ready to assist your staff and demonstrate a commitment to good mental health in YOUR organisation.

Mental Health First Aid - ADULT
Two-day ONLINE course
The new online Mental Health First Aid course has been adapted from the hugely successful classroom course.
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It's interactive and is delivered through slides, video clips, activities, discussion, and case studies, explored through individual learning activities and a series of live sessions
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Individual learning can be done at delegates own pace, in advance of each live session on the new MHFA Online Learning Hub
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The live sessions are led by our approved MHFA England instructor, Jo FitzGerald.
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Everyone who completes the course gets a certificate from MHFA England to say they are a Mental Health First Aider
This premier course ensures that your organisation has fully-trained mental health first aiders, ready to assist your staff and demonstrate commitment to good mental health in YOUR organisation.

Poor mental health is expensive for businesses, and terrible for employees
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We provide a wide range of training
Online, in-house groups, individual (open courses)
The need for training in mental health is universal
But circumstances vary, so we offer both adult and youth training, and online and in-person...



In-house groups
At your location
(not available during COVID-19)
Having a group of your employees together in a safe, confidential environment allows them to get a common understanding of good mental health and can provide lasting change in the organisation.
Whenever you work with Aiding Mental Health, you can trust that you’re in great hands.
Aiding Mental Health
About us
Aiding Mental Health is an MHFA England accredited provider of training courses in mental health.
Our lead instructor, Jo FitzGerald, has over 30 years experience working in education, both in the UK and abroad. She's seen, first-hand, the effects of poor mental health - with sometimes devastating consequences.
As an MHFA England instructor, she now brings that wealth of experience and insight to the mental health courses she runs.
MHFA England is the only organisation providing accredited mental health first aid courses in England. Aiding Mental Health runs courses for adult (e.g. businesses, schools) and youth (e.g. teachers, youth organisations). These are either in-house, or open courses for individual delegates.
Get in touch today to learn more about what we have to offer.

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At Aiding Mental Health, we help lots of people.
And right now, we're helping schools, businesses,and other organisations take care of THEIR people.
So, if you'd like to know how we can help you, don’t hesitate to reach out, and we can advise you.
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