The 14-hour Youth Mental Health First Aid Course is for adults working or living with adolescents (those aged between approximately 12 and 18 years). However, the course can be relevant for those helping people who are a little younger or older. This course is particularly suitable for parents, school staff, sports coaches, and youth workers. The course curriculum is evidence-based, as informed by the MHFA Guidelines.
Who can attend a course?
Any interested adult Leaders can attend, though please note this course is not for adolescents to attend. This course is also not a therapy or support group, rather it is an education course to learn how to give first aid to others. Please complete the A15 and forward to training@scoutsqld.com.au along with the course fee of $75.00. Applications will close on Friday 5 October 2018.
To find out more about this course click here or please contact training@scoutsqld.com.au.