Mental Health First Aid Training through the Latrobe & Region Suicide Prevention Network

Sponsored by the Latrobe & Region Suicide Prevention Network and delivered by Lifeline Gippsland, course participants will learn about the signs and symptoms of the common and disabling mental health problems, how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help, what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective and how to provide first aid in a crisis situation.

Participants will need to attend all four sessions: 9th, 16th 23rd and 30th August from 6pm – 9:30pm
Cost: $50 or $20 (Concession)
Venue: Lifeline Gippsland Offices, Cnr Church & Fleming Streets, Morwell
To register, please call 5136 3500 or email: reception@llg.org.au

Developing mental health problems covered are:
Depression
Anxiety Problems
Psychosis
Substance use Problems

Mental Health Crisis Situations Covered:
Suicidal thoughts and behaviours
Non-suicidal self injury (sometimes called deliberate self-harm)
Panic attacks
Traumatic events
Severe effects of drug or alcohol use
Severe psychotic states
Aggressive behaviours