An introduction to becoming trauma informed and mental health first aid refresher training

This 3-hour introduction to becoming trauma informed & mental health first aid (MHFA) refresher training is designed for those who have previously received MHFA training who wish to expand their knowledge & practice these skills in a safe learning environment. Using global evidence: we explore the impact of adversity & trauma on neurological development: subsequent behaviour & the links to mental health. The training provides several supported and fully debriefed role play opportunities to practice key aspects of the MHFA role in a trauma informed way & includes learning around confident conversations: trauma informed communication: coping strategies & self-care.