Specialised Courses

Explore our range of specialised courses that equip adults with the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to recognise and respond to someone experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis.

Promote steps & pathways to support

Reduce stigma & misinformation

Improve discourse around mental health issues

Empower people to assist in a mental health crisis

Why Choose Mental Health First Aid?

One in five Australians will experience a mental health problem in any given year.

This means it’s highly likely that we all have friends, family members or colleagues who have experienced or are experiencing a mental health problem – whether we know it or not.

Choose from a range of evidence-based specialised courses to empower and mobilise adults with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to offer support to experiencing specific a mental health problem or crisis situation, including harm from gambling, non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal thoughts and behaviours.

Courses Options

Browse the specialised courses available:

Conversations about Gambling MHFA

For adults to support someone experiencing a gambling problem.

Australian Woods and Nature

Talking about Gambling Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander MHFA

For adults to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people experiencing a gambling problem.

Conversations about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury MHFA

For adults to support someone engaging in non-suicidal self-injury.

Talking about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander MHFA

For adults to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people engaging in non-suicidal self-injury.

Conversations about Suicide MHFA

For adults to support someone experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours.

Talking about Suicide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander MHFA

For adults to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours.

Training Pathways

Learn more about the training pathways available for your:

Community

Workplace

Tertiary Institution

School

Community

Increase community-led support for your community-based organisation, volunteers or members.

Workplace

Create a mentally healthier workplace by training managers and staff across all levels of an organisation.

Tertiary Institution

Adopt a whole-of-campus approach to supporting the mental health of students and staff.

School

Achieve a whole-of-school approach to supporting the mental health of young people.

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Research and Evaluation

Learn about the research and evaluation behind our courses.

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