How can I organise Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for my workplace?

Written By Nishie Govender

You’ve come to the right place! Cetas Psychology specialises in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for workplaces.

Having worked in MHFA and mental health across many industries:

  • Education

  • Aviation

  • Corporate

  • Construction

  • Retail

  • Defence

  • Aged care

we are confident in giving your people the best and knowledgeable learning experience.

Our lead MHFA instructor, Nishie, is a clinical psychologist with an occupational psychology focus. She has over 12 years in workplace mental health.

How will Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Courses be delivered?

The 12-hour course can be delivered in 1 of 3 ways:

  • Face-to-face: 2 x 6-hour sessions over 2 days

  • Blended Face-to-Face: Self-paced eLearning (5-7 hours), followed by a 4-hour face-to-face session

  • Blended Online: Self-paced eLearning (5-7 hours), followed by 2 x 2.5-hour videoconferencing sessions

All sessions are led by an MHFA-trained and Licensed Instructor by the authority of Mental Health First Aid Australia.

The blended delivery formats of this course include eLearning materials tailored to workplaces.

How will Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Refresher courses be delivered?

Standard MHFA Refresher courses can be delivered in 1 of 2 ways:

Face-to-face: 1 x 4-hour session

Online: 1 x 5-hour videoconferencing session

Current and Accredited Standard, Workplace and Industry Specific MHFAiders are eligible to attend.

See the MHFA website for more details

Contact

Email us at hello@cetaspsychology.com to get started. We will talk you through options to help you make an informed decision.

*The content of this blog post was updated on 11 March 2024 and has been adapted from Mental Health First Aid Australia
Please see the MHFA website for the most accurate information.

Nishie Govender https://CetasPsychology.com
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