MHFA Refresher
Keep your MHFA skills up to date with this 3 yearly refresher



MHFA Refresher
1/2 day course
Online
A shorter course (4 hours) designed for certified MHFAiders to update their knowledge and refresh their skills.
This is recommended due to the potential for skills to fade over time, particularly if not regularly used.
Keep your Mental Health First Aid skills up-to-date and refresh your confidence in supporting others.
This MHFA England course is designed for certified MHFAiders® to practice applying the MHFA action plan and learn about the latest mental health supports.
Refresh Knowledge
Update your understanding of mental health supports.
Practice Skills
Revisit the MHFA action plan through practical activities.
Boost Confidence
Renew your skills in approaching and supporting someone.
Share Experiences
Connect with other MHFAiders® and discuss challenges.
Maintain Certification
Keep your MHFAider® status active.
MHFA Refresher
1/2 day course
Online
A shorter course (4 hours) designed for certified MHFAiders to update their knowledge and refresh their skills.
This is recommended due to the potential for skills to fade over time, particularly if not regularly used.
Keep your Mental Health First Aid skills up-to-date and refresh your confidence in supporting others.
This MHFA England course is designed for certified MHFAiders® to practice applying the MHFA action plan and learn about the latest mental health supports.
Refresh Knowledge
Update your understanding of mental health supports.
Practice Skills
Revisit the MHFA action plan through practical activities.
Boost Confidence
Renew your skills in approaching and supporting someone.
Share Experiences
Connect with other MHFAiders® and discuss challenges.
Maintain Certification
Keep your MHFAider® status active.
MHFA Refresher
1/2 day course
Online
A shorter course (4 hours) designed for certified MHFAiders to update their knowledge and refresh their skills.
This is recommended due to the potential for skills to fade over time, particularly if not regularly used.
Keep your Mental Health First Aid skills up-to-date and refresh your confidence in supporting others.
This MHFA England course is designed for certified MHFAiders® to practice applying the MHFA action plan and learn about the latest mental health supports.
Refresh Knowledge
Update your understanding of mental health supports.
Practice Skills
Revisit the MHFA action plan through practical activities.
Boost Confidence
Renew your skills in approaching and supporting someone.
Share Experiences
Connect with other MHFAiders® and discuss challenges.
Maintain Certification
Keep your MHFAider® status active.
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Overview
Already an MHFAider? Keep your skills fresh and relevant with this half-day refresher course. Build confidence, reinforce your knowledge, and stay up to date with the latest in mental health support.
Course Overview
Mental health should be treated with the same urgency and care as physical health.
Just like physical first aid, Mental Health First Aid training requires regular updates to ensure your skills and knowledge remain current.
Our MHFA Refresher course is designed to help you maintain and enhance your ability to support those experiencing mental health challenges, ensuring you continue to make a meaningful impact in your workplace and community.
Course Overview
Mental health should be treated with the same urgency and care as physical health.
Just like physical first aid, Mental Health First Aid training requires regular updates to ensure your skills and knowledge remain current.
Our MHFA Refresher course is designed to help you maintain and enhance your ability to support those experiencing mental health challenges, ensuring you continue to make a meaningful impact in your workplace and community.
Course Overview
Mental health should be treated with the same urgency and care as physical health.
Just like physical first aid, Mental Health First Aid training requires regular updates to ensure your skills and knowledge remain current.
Our MHFA Refresher course is designed to help you maintain and enhance your ability to support those experiencing mental health challenges, ensuring you continue to make a meaningful impact in your workplace and community.
Outcomes
The MHFA Refresher course is to help MHFAiders: Keep their knowledge, awareness, and skills of mental health support current Update their knowledge of mental health and what influences it Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan Once you have completed your MHFA Refresher course, you will be certified for three years and will be invited to become or stay a member of our Association of Mental Health First Aiders – making sure you have everything you need to feel confident when supporting others.
Outcomes
The MHFA Refresher course is to help MHFAiders: Keep their knowledge, awareness, and skills of mental health support current Update their knowledge of mental health and what influences it Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan Once you have completed your MHFA Refresher course, you will be certified for three years and will be invited to become or stay a member of our Association of Mental Health First Aiders – making sure you have everything you need to feel confident when supporting others.
Outcomes
The MHFA Refresher course is to help MHFAiders: Keep their knowledge, awareness, and skills of mental health support current Update their knowledge of mental health and what influences it Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan Once you have completed your MHFA Refresher course, you will be certified for three years and will be invited to become or stay a member of our Association of Mental Health First Aiders – making sure you have everything you need to feel confident when supporting others.
Format
This is a half day course delivered either face-to-face or online. When booking individual places, these courses are online only Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions, and workshop activities. We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn We strive for all of our learning content to be as accessible and inclusive as possible.
Format
This is a half day course delivered either face-to-face or online. When booking individual places, these courses are online only Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions, and workshop activities. We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn We strive for all of our learning content to be as accessible and inclusive as possible.
Format
This is a half day course delivered either face-to-face or online. When booking individual places, these courses are online only Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions, and workshop activities. We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn We strive for all of our learning content to be as accessible and inclusive as possible.
Takeaways
Everyone who completes the course gets: A workbook delivered to an address to support their learning throughout the course A digital manual to refer to whenever they need it after completing the course A digital certificate By refreshing and joining the Association of Mental Health First Aiders, you will have access to: The MHFAider Support App®. Access to features such as a 24/7 text support service, signposting to a national database of health services, and insights that teach critical self-care skills The MHFA England Online Learning Hub. This includes resources such as course manuals and MHFAider® guides First-hand insights. Learn from real people sharing their honest and lived experiences of mental health conditions Online networking. Invites to exclusive quarterly webinars to help you carry out your role as an MHFAider with confidence, skill, and care
Takeaways
Everyone who completes the course gets: A workbook delivered to an address to support their learning throughout the course A digital manual to refer to whenever they need it after completing the course A digital certificate By refreshing and joining the Association of Mental Health First Aiders, you will have access to: The MHFAider Support App®. Access to features such as a 24/7 text support service, signposting to a national database of health services, and insights that teach critical self-care skills The MHFA England Online Learning Hub. This includes resources such as course manuals and MHFAider® guides First-hand insights. Learn from real people sharing their honest and lived experiences of mental health conditions Online networking. Invites to exclusive quarterly webinars to help you carry out your role as an MHFAider with confidence, skill, and care
Takeaways
Everyone who completes the course gets: A workbook delivered to an address to support their learning throughout the course A digital manual to refer to whenever they need it after completing the course A digital certificate By refreshing and joining the Association of Mental Health First Aiders, you will have access to: The MHFAider Support App®. Access to features such as a 24/7 text support service, signposting to a national database of health services, and insights that teach critical self-care skills The MHFA England Online Learning Hub. This includes resources such as course manuals and MHFAider® guides First-hand insights. Learn from real people sharing their honest and lived experiences of mental health conditions Online networking. Invites to exclusive quarterly webinars to help you carry out your role as an MHFAider with confidence, skill, and care
Content
The Stress container Recap on what is mental health Mental Health continuum MHFAider role Mental Health First Aid action plan (ALGEE) Frame of Reference Conversation practice Boundaries Self-care
Content
The Stress container Recap on what is mental health Mental Health continuum MHFAider role Mental Health First Aid action plan (ALGEE) Frame of Reference Conversation practice Boundaries Self-care
Content
The Stress container Recap on what is mental health Mental Health continuum MHFAider role Mental Health First Aid action plan (ALGEE) Frame of Reference Conversation practice Boundaries Self-care