CPD for qualified first aiders and ambassadors

Format Available
- Live online
- In house
- e-learning
This session is for Mental Health First Aiders and Mental Health and Safety Ambassadors to deepen their learning around specific themed areas whilst strengthening their connection as a network.
We provide your post-trained network with a bespoke programme of CPD (continuing professional development) sessions throughout the year to increase confidence and improve application. Each session includes:
- Group check-in – A space for attendees to check-in with how they are feeling
- Themed content – A training session on a specific theme
- Live supervision – Breakout group work on specific live cases
The following sessions are available for booking as part of a programme. We recommend booking a session every 6 weeks averaging around 8 per year:
- Session 1 – Peer support – creating a framework to support each other
- Session 2 – Resilience – building and promoting resilience
- Session 3 – Leading a meeting – presenting in a team meeting
- Session 4 – Difficult conversations – framework for conflict and anger
- Session 5 – Self-care – tools to look after self and promote self-care
- Session 6 – Boundaries – how to be boundaried in our roles
- Session 7 – Managing risk – managing high risk and suicide
- Session 8 – Trauma – managing trauma and support for trauma
- Session 9 – Dealing with difficult times – in line with the current global issues
- Session 10 – ALGEE/ SPEAK© deep-dive –practical examples against each area
- Session 11 – Supporting grief and loss – responding appropriately
- Session 12 – Spotting burnout behaviours – supporting others to make change
- Session 13 – Mental health & performance – educating managers
- Session 14 – Best practice meeting format – how to open and close a meeting
- Session 15 – Supporting isolation – awareness and support
- Session 16 – Non-violent communication – expressing feelings and needs
- Improved peer support and self-care
- Increased knowledge and awareness
- Confidence to support complex cases
- Each session is 90 minutes
- Session can be delivered as part of a programme or booked individually
- Between 6 and 25 delegates
- Interactive delivery using polls, chat, breakout discussions, live supervision



I found it really useful to understand practical examples of how to manage and listen
Bloomberg
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