Video-conference sessions run on 17 and 18 October 2023 from 9.30 am to 12.00 noon. A Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course equips participants with the skills to recognise and appropriately support someone experiencing an emerging or worsening mental illness. The program outcomes include: Improved knowledge of mental illnesses and treatments. Knowledge of appropriate first aid strategies, and confidence in providing first aid to individuals with mental illness. Standard MHFA Manual to keep, a Certificate of Completion and eligibility to become accredited as a Mental Health First Aider. The ..read more

Video-conference sessions run on 17 and 18 October 2023 from 9.30 am to 12.00 noon. A Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course equips participants with the skills to recognise and appropriately support someone experiencing an emerging or worsening mental illness. The program outcomes include: Improved knowledge of mental illnesses and treatments. Knowledge of appropriate first aid strategies, and confidence in providing first aid to individuals with mental illness. Standard MHFA Manual to keep, a Certificate of Completion and eligibility to become accredited as a Mental Health First Aider. The ..read more

When superannuation fund, QSuper, decided to introduce an internal network of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFAiders) in early 2020, they had no idea how perfect their timing would turn out to be. Less than two months later Covid-19 threw the world, workplaces and workers into turmoil. Never has it been more valuable to have people in your team who understand mental illness and who can confidently recognise and support a struggling colleague or customer. QSuper’s objective for introducing Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) was to enhance the psychological safety of their workforce and to creat ..read more

Online training delivered 9.00am to 11.00am Thursday 25 May 2023. Mental health problems are common in the workplace yet many employees and leaders are not aware of how to recognise the signs or how to support someone. This two hour program builds awareness of mental illnesses, equips participants to recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental illnesses in themselves or others and guides participants on how support to someone who is mentally struggling. The program is aimed at destigmatising mental illness and creating a safer culture where everyone looks out for each other. With a focus ..read more

28 March 2023 Tuesday at 12 noon (Brisbane time)  29 March 2023 Wednesday at 12 noon (Brisbane time) Psychological safety at work is no longer a nice to have, it is now a legal obligation for all Queensland businesses. With the new Psychosocial Hazard Amendment to the Workplace Health and Safety Regulations taking effect on 1 April 2023, the government is making a decisive move to address the $billions lost every year by Australian employers due to psychosocial health and safety issues, hindering productivity, lowering engagement and plummeting performance. Similarly to physical illness ..read more

23 March Thursday at 12 noon (Brisbane time)  29 March 2023 at 12 noon (Brisbane time) Psychological safety at work is no longer a nice to have, it’s a legal obligation. For Queensland businesses, the new Psychosocial Hazard Amendment to the Workplace Health and Safety Regulations takes effect on 1 April 2023. Organisations are now required to manage psychosocial hazards (eg. inappropriate workload, lack of role clarity, inappropriate workplace behaviours) proactively in the same way the hazards for physical illness or injury have been managed for some time. In this 50 minute presentati ..read more

Online program on 30 March 2023 from 9.00am – 2pm (Brisbane time) Is it time to renew your MHFAider Accreditation? You are eligible for a Refresher course if you have completed a full 2-day Mental Health First Aid® face-to-face course or a Blended or Blended Online Mental Health First Aid course, followed by the completion of an accreditation assessment within the last 3 years. This course enables you to revise your knowledge and skills, and to extend your accreditation for a further 3 years. You will learn: The latest research in the mental health field  The 3 key actions for helping so ..read more

Session runs from 11.00am – 12.30pm on Friday 5 May 2023 via Zoom. Price: $47.00 per person incl. GST You are invited to engage in an interactive session which will boost your workplace resilience. This session is ideal for leaders interested in enhancing team performance and for individuals seeking to develop their resilience toolkit to better respond to workplace and life challenges. What you will receive: Understanding and application of an evidence-based resilience model Language and framework to engage others in resilience building Appreciation that resilience is a state, not a trait (ie ..read more

In-person sessions run on 28 and 29 March 2023 from 9.00 am to 4.30 pm. A Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course equips participants with the skills to recognise and appropriately support someone experiencing an emerging or worsening mental illness. The program outcomes include: Improved knowledge of mental illnesses and treatments. Knowledge of appropriate first aid strategies, and confidence in providing first aid to individuals with mental illness. Standard MHFA Manual to keep, a Certificate of Completion and eligibility to become accredited as a Mental Health First Aider. This interactive ..read more

Session runs from 11.00am – 12.30pm on Friday 3 March 2023 via Zoom. Price: $47.00 per person incl. GST You are invited to engage in an interactive session which will boost your workplace resilience. This session is ideal for leaders interested in enhancing team performance and for individuals seeking to develop their resilience toolkit to better respond to workplace and life challenges. What you will receive: Understanding and application of an evidence-based resilience model Language and framework to engage others in resilience building Appreciation that resilience is a state, not a trait ..read more