Specialised Courses
Explore our range of specialised courses that equip adults with the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to recognise and respond to someone experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis.
Promote steps & pathways to support
Reduce stigma & misinformation
Improve discourse around mental health issues
Empower people to assist in a mental health crisis
Why Choose Mental Health First Aid?
One in five Australians will experience a mental health problem in any given year.
This means it’s highly likely that we all have friends, family members or colleagues who have experienced or are experiencing a mental health problem – whether we know it or not.
Choose from a range of evidence-based specialised courses to empower and mobilise adults with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to offer support to experiencing specific a mental health problem or crisis situation, including harm from gambling, non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal thoughts and behaviours.
Courses Options
Browse the specialised courses available:
Conversations about Gambling MHFA
For adults to support someone experiencing a gambling problem.
Talking about Gambling Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander MHFA
For adults to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people experiencing a gambling problem.
Conversations about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury MHFA
For adults to support someone engaging in non-suicidal self-injury.
Talking about Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander MHFA
For adults to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people engaging in non-suicidal self-injury.
Conversations about Suicide MHFA
For adults to support someone experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours.
Talking about Suicide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander MHFA
For adults to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours.
Training Pathways
Learn more about the training pathways available for your:
Community
Workplace
Tertiary Institution
School
Community
Increase community-led support for your community-based organisation, volunteers or members.
Workplace
Create a mentally healthier workplace by training managers and staff across all levels of an organisation.
Tertiary Institution
Adopt a whole-of-campus approach to supporting the mental health of students and staff.
School
Achieve a whole-of-school approach to supporting the mental health of young people.
Want to learn more?
Research and Evaluation
Learn about the research and evaluation behind our courses.
