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Mental Health First Aid Training

We recommend our range of Mental Health First Aid Training (MHFA) learning and training sessions to all the organisations and businesses we work with. These courses lay the foundation for any further bespoke packages of support that we can design and tailor to your organisation’s unique requirements. 

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MHFA Courses

Our Mental Health First Aid Courses

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    MHFAid Training (2 days)

    Train as a Mental Health First Aider and receive 3 years of certification. This course will help you to gain the knowledge and skills to spot the signs of people experiencing poor mental health, be confident to start a conversation and signpost to appropriate support. This course is delivered online in 4 flexible sessions of 3 hours 45 mins each.

    For more than 3 places contact us or ring Andrew on 07701011977

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    MHFA Champion (1 day)

    This one day course gives you an understanding of common mental health issues, confidence to advocate for mental health awareness, ability to spot signs of mental ill health and the skills to support positive well being. We cover important topics such as depression, anxiety disorders and early warning signs of mental ill health.

    For more than 3 places contact us or ring Andrew on 07701011977

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    Mental Health Awareness (Half day)

    This half day course raises awareness of mental health covering what mental health is and how to challenge stigma, a basic knowledge of some common mental health issues, looking after your own mental health and confidence to support someone in distress or experiencing poor mental health.

    For more than 3 places contact us or ring Andrew on 07701011977

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    MHFAid Refresher (4 Hours)

    This four hour MHFA Refresher gives you the chance to renew your skills, update your knowledge of mental health support and practice applying the mental health first aid action plan. This course is only available to people who have completed a MHFAid course and can be delivered face to face or online.

    For more than 3 places contact us or ring Andrew on 07701011977

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Mental Health MOT

Our Mental Health MOT is all about establishing where you are now in terms of mental health in your workforce.  It provides a base from which we can work together to identify and make improvements with recommendations for actions.

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    Measure Progress

    It will include a RAG rating system and SWOT and we will together identify measurable impacts and changes that can be made to improve.

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    Action Plan

    You will also be provided with a tool and route map to make changes and improve.  You will have a solid starting point from which to move forward confidently and effectively.

  • Special Offer

    The Mental Health MOT is £250 or is included if you book MHFAid training for more than 5 people. For more information about our Mental Health MOT, please get in touch.

Upcoming MHFA Training Courses

If an MHFA course you’re interested in is not currently scheduled below, please contact us.

Mental Health First Aid

Dates: Wednesday 15th to Thursday 16th April 2026

Time: 9-5

Venue: St Oswald’s Hospice retail, Ouse St, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2AG

Price: £275 per person

This 2 day MHFA course will help you gain the knowledge and skills to spot the signs of people experiencing poor mental health, be confident to start a conversation and signpost to appropriate support. This course will be delivered in Newcastle and details will be will be sent prior to the course.

To register click on this Course booking form  · MHFA England or contact andrew@thrive-together.co.uk for more information.

For more than 3 places ring Andrew on: 07701011977

Mental Health First Aid

Dates: Friday 24th and Monday 26th April 2026

Time: 9-5

Venue: The Live Well Centre, Cleveland Centre, 103 Albert Rd, Square, Middlesbrough TS1 2PA

Price: See Mental Health First Aid Course - Events

This 2 day MHFA course will help you gain the knowledge and skills to spot the signs of people experiencing poor mental health, be confident to start a conversation and signpost to appropriate support. This course will be delivered in Newcastle and details will be will be sent prior to the course.

Any profits from this training go back into Teesside Mind’s mental health services.

To register click on this Teesside Mind booking or contact andrew@thrive-together.co.uk for more information.

For more than 3 places ring Andrew on: 07701011977

Do you require training that is bespoke to your organisation?

We offer a breadth of training that can be designed and delivered for your needs. For more information about our bespoke training, please get in touch.

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