Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health:

• 1.1 Mental Health in Context

• 1.2 Stigma, Risk Factors and Early Intervention

• 1.3 The MHFA Model

Module 2: Depression

• 2.1 Introduction to Depression

• 2.2 Crisis First Aid for Suicidal Thoughts and Feelings

• 2.3 Crisis First Aid for Non-suicidal Self-injury

• 2.4 The MHFA Action Plan for Depression

Module 3: Anxiety

• 3.1 Introduction to Anxiety

• 3.2 Crisis First for Panic Attacks

• 3.3 Crisis First Aid for Traumatic Experiences

• 3.4 The MHFA Action Plan for Anxiety

Webinar 1:

• Revision of Modules 1-3

• Role of The Mental Health First Aider

• Application of The MHFA Action Plan

• Self-care for the Mental Health First Aider

You will not be able to access Modules 4 & 5 until you have completed Webinar 1 with your Instructor.

Module 4: Psychosis

• 4.1 Psychosis: Introduction, Myths and Stigma

• 4.2 Signs and Symptoms of Psychosis

• 4.3 Crisis First Aid for Acute Psychotic Episodes

• 4.4 The MHFA Action Plan for Psychosis

Module 5: Substance Use

• 5.1 Introduction to Substance Use

• 5.2 Crisis First Aid for Substance Use

• 5.3 The MHFA Action Plan for Substance Use

Webinar 2:

• Revision of Modules 4 & 5

• Stigma and Judgements

• Application of The MHFA Action Plan

For classroom based learning, the structure will closely follow as above but with no need for previous learning and all learning being face to face.