Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is the help given to someone who is developing or experiencing a mental health crisis before he or she can obtain professional treatment. The training will be conducted by accredited professionals. A certificate will be awarded to participants with FULL attendance. Register here

This Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) standard course will cover:

  • Basic knowledge about common mental health problems and related crisis situations
  • What you can provide as a lay person and When to get help
  • MHFA Action Plans
  • Intervening and managing mental health emergencies as a first responder
    • Panic attacks
    • Suicide
    • Self-harm
    • Addictions
  • Identify the resources available in the local community

*Participants will also recieve a free entry to our upcoming Online mental health 101 session on May 25 at 6-7 pm.

Completion of this MHFA training will lead to being internationally certified in MHFA. Those who attend and complete all sessions on May 27 & 28 will be certified. The sessions will run between 10am and 5pm. Refreshments will not be provided, but are available for purchase in the building. 

Language: English

Date: May 27 & 28 (10AM to 5PM)* Attendance at all sessions are required for certification.

Location: Mind HK, 18B, One Capital Place, 18 Luard Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Cost:

HK$800pp (standard cost)

HK$500pp (NGOs, Students, Partner Organisations) *If you are unsure about eligibility, please contact [email protected]. This is eligible for students who are full-time. Please send us a copy of your student/work ID to [email protected] to access this ticket option.

HK$1200pp (corporates)*Includes donation to subsidize/ finance a place for a NGO/student

If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

This event has limited seats. 

Mind HK will be offering more MHFA training sessions every 1-2 months – feel free to get updates from our training webpage www.mind.org.hk/training or subscribe to our newsletter.

Questions? Email [email protected]