Identify. Understand. Respond.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is equivalent to physical first aid, but for mental health. This 10-hour international evidence-based course is recognized in over 25 countries and is proven to be effective. MHFA teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to the signs that someone in your life may be struggling with their mental health. The LightHouse Arabia is the only accredited provider in the UAE.
This training is a 2-Part course and will run over two consecutive days. Participants are eligible to receive 6.55 CME/CPD credit points from DHA.
Timings: 9.30am – 2.30pm (GST; Dubai); 10 hours total over two days
Suitable for: Adults, ages 18 yrs+
Investment: 1,595 AED + 5% VAT
Investment (with CEU credits from DHA): 1,795 + 5% VAT
*Please contact us at: Events@lighthousearabia.com following your registration/payment of the course fee of 1,595 AED + VAT if you require CEU credits to be issued. We will send you a separate payment link for the additional 200 AED. Your CEU credits will be indicated on your certificate of course completion.
Course Material & Certificate: An e-manual and e-certificate will be emailed to all participants upon completion of the course.
THIS COURSE IS IDEAL FOR:
- Managers
- HR Professionals
- Educators
- Healthcare providers (Doctors, nurses, administrators)
- The Public Sector
- Parents
- Students
- Anyone who is interested in learning more about mental health
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Mental Health First Aiders learn how to recognize and respond to someone who is: Beginning to struggle with their mental health, currently struggling with their mental health, or experiencing a mental health crisis.
- Learn how to identify and respond to: Depression, anxiety disorders, addiction.
- Learn how to identify and respond to mental health crises such as: Suicidal thoughts, panic attacks, the after-effects of trauma, severe effects of substance abuse.
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