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Standard Mental Health First Aid Course
Course format
4
4 sessions
3
3 hours/session
12
12 hours in total- Each participant who attends 100% of the course will receive a certificate for completing the "Standard Mental Health First Aid" Course.
- Each participant will receive a set of "Standard Mental Health First Aid" Manuals.
Training statistics(Standard)
3880
Completed MHFA courses
78378
Total number of participantCourse syllabus
Session 1 - What is Mental Health First Aid
- What is Mental Health First Aid
- Why Mental Health First Aid?
- The Mental Health First Aid Action Plan
- What is depression?
- Causes for depressive disorders
Session 2 - Interventions for depressive disorders
- Interventions for depressive disorders
- First Aid for suicidal thoughts and behaviors
- Bipolar
- What is anxiety?
- Causes for anxiety disorders
Session 3 - Anxiety and Substance Abuse
- Types of anxiety disorders
- First Aid for anxiety disorders
- First Aid for panic attack
- What is substances abuse?
- Initial approach with individuals with substances abuse
Session 4 - What is psychosis?
- What is psychosis?
- Types of psychotic disorder
- Interventions and initial approach to psychosis
- First aid for aggressive behaviors
- Useful community resources
- Test, conclusion and evaluation
Target audience
People who are interested in learning about mental health
Carers
People with mental or emotional distress
Age over 15
Training mode
Presentation-based teaching
Videos showing
Simulated exercises
Group discussions
Role playing demonstrations
Course fees
HKD $ 800 each
Registration method
| Course No. | Date | Time | Location | Quota | Language | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24023400 | Every Mon Night 10,17,24,31/03/2025 |
1900-2200 | 7/F, Jockey Club Building, 2 Kung Lok Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon | Full | Cantonese | Apply |
| 24024200 | Every Sat 22,29/03/2025 |
0930-1700 | 7/F, Jockey Club Building, 2 Kung Lok Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon | Full | Cantonese | Apply |
