MHFA Refresher
This four-hour course updates you as a Mental Health First Aider®. Renew skills, update knowledge and gain access to three years of MHFAider® support and benefits.
This is a half-day course in Bristol (you come to us).
Have you attended Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training 3 or more years ago?
Is it time to update your knowledge and skills?
Mental Health First Aid England recommend that just like physical first aid, MHFAiders® should attend a Refresher course every three years.
This course updates you as a Mental Health First Aider®. Participants receive:
- a digital manual and ongoing learning events through an Online Learning Hub
- access to resources for post-training support via the MHFAider® support app
- a certificate from MHFA England that will last for 3yrs
Please note that the Mental Health Health First Aid (MHFA) Refresher is only for people who have completed either the two-day Mental Health First Aid or an Armed Forces MFHA course.
Also currently available for teams in-house (we come to you).
Course aims
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches people how to identify, understand and help someone who may be experiencing a mental health issue
Course objectives
By the end of this short-day participants will have opportunities to:
- Refresh and renew skills
- Update knowledge of mental health support
- Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan
- Gain access to three years of MHFAider® Support and Benefits
Venue info:
Courses in Bristol (you come to us)
All courses take place at accessible venues in Bristol.
If for any reason the course cannot be delivered face-to-face, we will take a flexible and responsive approach to keep people learning – which will include delivering the training on the same day as a live interactive online session, or transferring bookings to the next available dates.
Trainer: Suzanne Pearson
"It was very useful and involved in such a short session. Remembering why we’re doing it, hearing from others in our position and learning new things. Thank you."
Paula Nightingale, Finance Manager, Bloq Management Services Ltd, April 2023
"Very good to have a recap on ALGEE, case studies and the focus on suicide. Thank you!"
Laura Bliss, Teacher, Ashley Down Primary School, April 2023
"The trainer’s presentation skills and group management were outstanding. All was useful and beneficial especially the group discussion."
Jenny Bodnarchuk, Youth Service Manager, Trinity Community Arts Ltd, April 2023
