Mental Health First Aid Course
Build confidence to respond to mental health crises in healthcare settings. Learn to spot warning signs, assess suicide risk, use evidence-based first aid models, protect dignity and privacy, and care for yourself after critical incidents.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Mental Health First Aid Course gives you clear, practical tools to respond confidently to people in crisis. Learn safe approaches, empathetic communication, and active listening, plus how to ask directly about self-harm and suicide. Build skills in risk assessment, safety planning, documentation, cultural sensitivity, and confidentiality while protecting your own wellbeing with boundaries, debriefing, and self-care strategies.
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Develop skills
- Crisis communication: use calm, direct language to de-escalate suicidal distress.
- Suicide risk checks: quickly assess intent, plan, and safety in older adults.
- Mental health triage: decide when to call nurse, clinician, or emergency services.
- Documentation & reporting: chart concise, factual notes and follow legal protocols.
- Self-care for helpers: apply brief post-crisis strategies to prevent burnout.
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