Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid Australia courses are based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.
Become a Standard Mental Health First Aider
PRACTICAL FIRST AID SKILLS AND BENEFITS
12-hour educational course
The 12-hour Standard Mental Health First Aid course is for any interested adult.
You will learn how to assist an adult who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves, using a practical, evidence-based action plan.
This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.
Proudly supported by GMA Garnett Group and WAPHA
Upcoming Trainings
Dates and Times
Registration is now open for
Venue: NGALA Training Room
24 Gregory Street, Geraldton
Charge of $75 – includes refreshments and manual
Please supply own lunch
8.45am until 4.30pm
Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace Blended
Followed By
A half day face-to-face training which allows participants the opportunity to revise and consolidate skills in a group environment, and to address mental health problems in the workplace in more depth.
The course content is tailored to the workplace setting using case-studies, videos and resources tailored to their learning needs.
Payable by direct payment, details on invoice – to be negotiated with individual business. Enquiries to coordinator@yellowribbonmidwest.org.au
Available to business as required
The Standard MHFA Refresher Course
4 hour face-to-face course
To participate in this course you need to have completed the full 2 day course of Standard MHFA which gives you 3 years accreditation. To maintain currency of accreditation, a Mental Health First Aid Refresher now has to be completed within this 3 year period.
If you are not sure of the date you completed the original Std MHFA 2 day course you can email MHFA A and they will check your accreditation on their database.
Email them at: MHFA General Enquiries: mhfa@mhfa.com.au
Upcoming Trainings
Dates and Times
Registration is now open for
- ★ Friday, 7th November 2025
Venue: NGALA Training Room
24 Gregory Street, Geraldton
Charge of $50 (thanks to WAPHA and GMA for funding)
8:45 am to 1:00 pm
MHFA Conversation About Suicide
Do you know how to help someone that is feeling suicidal?
Cost $80 proudly funded (with thanks) by GMA
Upcoming Trainings
MHFA Non-Suicidal Self Injury
Dates and Times
- ★ 5th September, 2025
8:45am to 1:00pm
Extra Course hours: 4 hours or 2 Full days.
Venue: NGALA Training Room
24 Gregory Street
4-hour face-to-face course
NSSI training will teach you practical skills to support someone who is engaging in non-suicidal self-injury. Make a real difference to people in your community.
Upcoming Trainings
Dates and Times
8:45am to 1:00pm
Venue: NGALA Training Room
24 Gregory Street
This is a Mental Health First Aid Australian course and is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.