Youth Mental Health First Aid: for adults to support Upper Primary/Secondary students)

Date : 01/05/23

AISACT Youth Mental Health First Aid Flyer

Youth Mental Health First Aid is an education course that teaches adults about adolescent development and the signs and symptoms of common and disabling mental health problems in young people, including crisis situations.

Topics covered include depression, anxiety, panic attacks, eating disorders and suicidal thoughts and behaviours.

You will learn how and where to get help when a young person is developing a mental illness, what help research has shown to be effective and how to provide first aid in crisis situations.

Please complete Registration Form YMHFA and email professional.learning@ais.act.edu.au to avoid disappointment.

Capped at 24 participants

• Workshop 1: Monday 1 May 9.00am-4.00pm
• Workshop 2: Monday 15 May 9.00am-4.00pm

10 hours (must attend Workshop 1 & 2)