Topic 3

Why learn first aid for mental health?

Knowledge of basic First Aid for Mental Health will give you the confidence and skills to help and support someone experiencing a mental health issue.    

Through First Aid for Mental Health, you can:

  • Learn how to use self-care methods to look after your own mental health
  • Identify the signs of anxiety and depression
  • Understand how to care for someone showing signs and symptoms of a mental health issue