Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Course
Join us for a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course led by Broadmind’s founder, Sherry Lachine.
What is Mental Health First Aid?
Mental Health First Aid is a globally recognized program designed to equip individuals with the skills to support someone experiencing a mental health crisis or developing a mental health problem. The course covers a range of topics including:
– Understanding common mental health challenges
– Recognizing the signs and symptoms of mental health issues
– Providing initial help and support
– Guiding a person towards appropriate professional help
Benefits of MHFA
1. Increased Confidence: Gain the confidence to approach and assist someone experiencing mental health difficulties.
2. Enhanced Knowledge: Learn about mental health conditions, how to manage crises, and reduce stigma.
3. Community Impact: Create a supportive community environment by being prepared to help others.
4. Workplace Preparedness: Improve workplace mental health culture by having trained individuals who can provide immediate assistance.
Why MHFA is Essential in 2025
In 2025, the importance of mental health awareness and support is more critical than ever. The lingering effects of the pandemic, increasing stress levels, and the global mental health crisis highlight the need for proactive measures. MHFA provides the tools necessary to support mental well-being in our communities, workplaces, and homes.
By participating in this course, you not only enhance your own skills but also contribute to a broader movement of mental health awareness and support.
To register, visit Broadmind’s MHFA Course Signup or contact us at clientcare@broadmind.ca.
Together, we can build a more understanding and supportive community.
xo
Sherry