Tag: mental health first aid

Mental Health First Aid Kit

What’s in your Mental Health First Aid kit? You will have heard of a first aid kit or box. It contains items such as plasters, scissors, creams, bandages, etc. It’s there to support colleagues who have a physical injury, but what about a Mental Health First Aid kit? What should this contain? But surely that […]

Mental Health Activities Toolkit

We’ve created a FREE toolkit to help MHFAiders, Wellbeing Champions or any colleague wanted to raise more awareness of mental health in their organisations. Feel free to download it now: We provide learning, talks and support to organisations to help them increase awareness, reduce stigma and be more confident in mental health. If you want […]

Why Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)?

A big part of my vision at Optimise, is to support workplace wellbeing by training and developing new and existing mental health first aiders. I often get asked questions about the qualification, so here are a few answers. 1. What is the Mental Health First Aid qualification? Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a training […]