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Standard Mental Health First Aid Course

Course format
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4

4 sessions
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3

3 hours/session
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12

12 hours in total
  • Each participant who attends 100% of the course will receive a certificate for completing the "Standard Mental Health First Aid" Course.
  • Each participant will receive a set of "Standard Mental Health First Aid" Manuals.
Training statistics(Standard)
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3880

Completed MHFA courses
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78378

Total number of participant
Course syllabus

Session 1 - What is Mental Health First Aid

  • What is Mental Health First Aid
  • Why Mental Health First Aid?
  • The Mental Health First Aid Action Plan
  • What is depression?
  • Causes for depressive disorders

Session 2 - Interventions for depressive disorders

  • Interventions for depressive disorders
  • First Aid for suicidal thoughts and behaviors
  • Bipolar
  • What is anxiety?
  • Causes for anxiety disorders

Session 3 - Anxiety and Substance Abuse

  • Types of anxiety disorders
  • First Aid for anxiety disorders
  • First Aid for panic attack
  • What is substances abuse?
  • Initial approach with individuals with substances abuse

Session 4 - What is psychosis?

  • What is psychosis?
  • Types of psychotic disorder
  • Interventions and initial approach to psychosis
  • First aid for aggressive behaviors
  • Useful community resources
  • Test, conclusion and evaluation
Target audience
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People who are interested in learning about mental health

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Carers

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People with mental or emotional distress

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Age over 15

Training mode
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Presentation-based teaching

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Videos showing

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Simulated exercises

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Group discussions

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Role playing demonstrations

Course fees

HKD $ 800 each

Registration method
Course No. Date Time Location Quota Language Link
24013400 Every Wed Night
9,16,23,30/10/2024
1900-2200 7/F, Jockey Club Building, 2 Kung Lok Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon Full Cantonese Apply
24016200 Every Sat
23,30/11/2024
0930-1700 7/F, Jockey Club Building, 2 Kung Lok Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon Full Cantonese Apply
24017400 Every Thu Night
28/11,5,12,19/12/2024
1900-2200 7/F, Jockey Club Building, 2 Kung Lok Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon Full Cantonese Apply