Donate now

Within our pool of Mental Health practitioners we have skilled and experienced trainers who are able to deliver bespoke sessions to groups to raise awareness of mental health issues and promote mental wellbeing.

Mental ill health affects 1 in 4 people in the UK and costs UK industry £8.4bn a year.  Understanding mental health and being able to offer support as well as promoting recovery of good mental health is beneficial to both individuals and organisations.

To find out what we can deliver for your organisation, please contact Clare Hall-Davies on 01656 647722 or by e-mail clarehall-davies@gofalcymru.org.uk

Mental Health First Aid

***Download the Flyer***           ***Download the 2010  booking form***

We are able to deliver Mental Health First Aid Training - a certificated course quality assured by Mind Cymru. 

In terms of relevance, comparisons can be made with this course and the Emergency First Aid/First Aid in the Workplace that has become core training for many organisations.

What does it cover?

The course encompasses the full spectrum of mental ill health from depression, anxiety and stress through to serious psychotic illness and covers:-

• Attitudes and stigma towards mental health.
• Signs and symptoms and how to recognise them.
• Assessing the risk to self and others.
• What you can do to help.
• Symptoms, treatment and resources
• Other expressions of distress.

A variety of training techniques are used to ensure suitability for a wide variety of audiences.

We run open courses on a monthly basis and details of our current course dates and venues can be found on the booking form above.

To find out more about the Mental Health First Aid course, please visit the website - www.mhfa-wales.org.uk/