Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
What is Youth Mental Health First Aid
- Assists adults to help young people who are developing a mental illness or during a crisis.
- Supports them until they receive professional help.
What will Youth Mental Health First Aid Teach Me?
- Adolescent development
- Signs and symptoms of common mental health problems in young people
- Where and how to get help
Eligibility criteria
We offer mental health first aid training to anyone who:
- works
- volunteers
- cares for young people on the Mornington Peninsula.
Upcoming courses
Training includes an eLearning component (approx. 4 hours) followed by face-to-face with one of our accredited MHFA Instructors.
Course options:
- Full-day training 27 September, Mornington Community House (10am-4.30pm)
- Full-day training 7 October, The Corner Youth Centre (9.30am-4.30pm)
For more information
For more information and to register your interest, please contact Sue Hannah:
Phone: 0408 050 828
Email: cmhfa@mornpen.vic.gov.au
Download the flyer: MPYS Youth Mental Health First Aid - Flyer 2023(PDF, 608KB)