Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - Standard
Mental Health First Aid International
Accreditation: Yes
Beginner; Foundation
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
This 12-hour course teaches adults how to assist another adult who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, including suicidal thoughts and behaviours. The course is only delivered by Accredited Mental Health First Aid Australia Instructors.
Duration: 12 Hours Location:
Cost: Varies Is this a free resource? No
Contact Information: mhfa@mhfa.com.au 03 90790200
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - Youth
Mental Health First Aid International
Accreditation: Yes
Beginner; Foundation
Priority Groups
Children and Youth
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
This 14-hour course teaches adults how to assist a young person who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, including suicidal thoughts and behaviours. Suitable for school staff, support workers, parents and other adults and is available via face-to face, blended face-to face, and online delivery modes. The course is only delivered by Accredited Mental Health First Aid Australia Instructors.
Duration: 14 Hours Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Varies Is this a free resource? No
Contact Information: mhfa@mhfa.com.au 03 90790200
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Conversations About Suicide
Mental Health First Aid International
Accreditation: Yes
Beginner; Foundation
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
This 4-hour course teaches adults how to safely have a conversation with a person who is experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours. The course is only delivered by Accredited Mental Health First Aid Australia Instructors.
Duration: 4 Hours Location: Online
Cost: Varies Is this a free resource? No
Contact Information: mhfa@mhfa.com.au 03 90790200
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Older Person
Mental Health First Aid International
Accreditation: Yes
Beginner; Foundation
Priority Groups
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
This 12-hour course teaches adults how to assist an older person who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis, including suicidal thoughts and behaviours. Suitable for adults who work with, live with or care for a person aged over 65 and is available via face-to-face delivery mode. The course is only delivered by Accredited Mental Health First Aid Australia Instructors.
Duration: 12 Hours Location:
Cost: Varies Is this a free resource? No
Contact Information: mhfa@mhfa.com.au 03 90790200
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Teen
Mental Health First Aid International
Accreditation: Yes
Beginner; Foundation
Priority Groups
Children and Youth
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
This 3.5 hour course teaches adolescents how to assist a peer who may be experiencing a mental health problem or crisis including suicidal thoughts and behaviours. Suitable for adolescents in Years 7-9 and 10-12 to provide peer-to-peer support and is available via a face-to face delivery mode. The course is only delivered by Accredited Mental Health First Aid Australia Instructors.
Duration: 3.5 Hour Location: Australia Wide
Cost: Varies Is this a free resource? No
Contact Information: mhfa@mhfa.com.au 03 90790200
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Mental Health Workshop - Suicide Prevention
Mindblank
Accreditation: Yes
Beginner; Foundation
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
Tools and templates to support further understanding of early intervention mental health practice in the workplace; clear definitions of the role of an accidental counsellor.
Duration: 1.5-3 Hours Location:
Cost: Varies Is this a free resource? No
Contact Information:
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Mindout - LGBTIQ+ Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Webinars
LGBTIQ+ Health Australia
Accreditation: No
Beginner; Priority Groups
LGBTIQA+
Type of Activity: Online Event
MindOut webinars critically engage with topics related to mental health and suicide prevention for LGBTIQ+ people. Webinars are free to watch and cover a wide range of subjects.
Duration: Location: Online
Cost: Free Is this a free resource? Yes
Contact Information: mindout@lgbtiqhealth.org.au (02) 7209 6301
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MindOut Webinar: Communicating about mental illness and suicide in LGBTI Communities
LGBTIQA+ Health Australia
Accreditation: No
Advanced; Priority Groups
LGBTIQA+
Type of Activity: Video Recording
Guidelines for the safe and accurate portrayal of suicide and mental illness developed by Mindframe. The program acknowledges the increased need for resources and support for the mental health of the LGBTI community. Consequently, it has specific resources for the reporting of mental illness and suicide in LGBTI communities. (Video)
Duration: 1 Hour Location: Online
Cost: Free Is this a free resource? Yes
Contact Information: mindout@lgbtiqhealth.org.au 0272096301
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Online assessment of suicide stigma, literacy and effect in Australia's rural farming community
Beyond Blue
Accreditation: No
Advanced; Priority Groups
Regional, Rural and Remote Communities
Social Risk Factors
Type of Activity: Research Paper
In Australia, farming populations have been identified as having higher rates of suicide, in comparison to metropolitan, rural and regional communities. The reasons for this are unclear although stigma is considered a risk factor. This study was designed to understand the role of suicide stigma and suicide literacy and the relationship between these.
Duration: Location:
Cost: Free Is this a free resource? Yes
Contact Information:
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Our Voice In Action
Roses in the Ocean
Accreditation: Yes
Beginner; Lived Experience of Suicide
Type of Activity: Workshop or Seminar
A two-day workshop designed to develop specific skills for impactful engagement in suicide prevention activities. Gain clarity of your lived experience insights, prepare to step into lived experience representative or advisory roles, and experience how to bring your perspectives and those of others to a consultation process. It provides a framework to explore your lived experience and how it can be combined with other skills for the greatest influence and meaning.
Duration: 2 Days Location: Australia Wide
Cost: See website Is this a free resource? No
Contact Information: enquiries@rosesintheocean.com.au 1300411461
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