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Short Workshop | Max. 30 Participants
90 minutes
Workshop Outcomes
- Identify what staff and employees learn in a full 12-hour Mental Health First Aid training course
- Identify how workplaces can contribute to mental health problems
- Explain the framework for creating mentally healthy workplaces
Topics Covered
- Mental health problems in the workplace
- Supporting an employee with mental health problems
- Mental health first aid in your workplace
Location
- Willing to work remote
- Willing to work interstate
How can this workshop be delivered?
- Face to Face
- Virtual
Overview
Mental Health First Aid: Engaging Leaders has been developed for employers and managers. It provides leaders within organisations with information about the behavioural and physical signs that often indicate when an employee is experiencing a mental health problem and approaches for supporting an employee with mental illness.
The 90-minute session provides participants with a comprehensive overview of what staff and employees learn in a full 12-hour Mental Health First Aid training course.
Engaging Leaders participants also learn about how the workplace can contribute to mental health problems, the framework for creating mentally healthy workplaces and how Mental Health First Aid training in the workplace can help.
The 90-minute session can be delivered either face-to-face or virtually.
Alastair combines lived experience of mental crisis along with his experience as a long-term contract Facilitator for Lifeline to deliver an impactful MHFA experience.
Workshop Outcomes
- Identify what staff and employees learn in a full 12-hour Mental Health First Aid training course
- Identify how workplaces can contribute to mental health problems
- Explain the framework for creating mentally healthy workplaces
Topics Covered
- Mental health problems in the workplace
- Supporting an employee with mental health problems
- Mental health first aid in your workplace
Who is this workshop for
Suitable for leaders, decision makers and influencers within organisations
Handouts/materials provided
Materials provided on the day of the workshop
What to bring
Curiosity and compassion
Facilitator
About the facilitator
My mission is to create safer spaces for health, learning and growth.
I create psychologically safer spaces to facilitate learning in mental health, safety, leadership and life skills. A compassionate critical thinker, I use lived experience of mental health crisis to develop caring and professional workplaces.
A wannabe 'pracademic', I hold a diverse mix of qualifications from environmental and analytical sciences to business psychology, safety, entrepreneurship and currently education.
I am a certified practitioner in OHS, change and psychological safety, ICF coaching member, Mental Health First Aid instructor, Meditation instructor and Mental Health Foundation advocate.
I facilitate on behalf of several credible organisations including AIMWA, Lifeline, Access Wellbeing Services and the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS). Most recently I've co-authored a chapter of the AIHS Body of Knowledge on Mental Health for Occupational Road Users and been a sessional lecturer in WHS at ECU.
I've developed the 'Fearless Teams' program for psychological safety, I also deliver a range of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses, coach and Facilitate clients content.
Key Expertise
- Psychological Safety
- Mental Health
- Workplace Health & Safety
- Leadership
- Resilience
- Teamwork
Industry Focus
- Education & Training
- Resources
- General Industry
Based in:
About the facilitator
My mission is to create safer spaces for health, learning and growth.
I create psychologically safer spaces to facilitate learning in mental health, safety, leadership and life skills. A compassionate critical thinker, I use lived experience of mental health crisis to develop caring and professional workplaces.
A wannabe 'pracademic', I hold a diverse mix of qualifications from environmental and analytical sciences to business psychology, safety, entrepreneurship and currently education.
I am a certified practitioner in OHS, change and psychological safety, ICF coaching member, Mental Health First Aid instructor, Meditation instructor and Mental Health Foundation advocate.
I facilitate on behalf of several credible organisations including AIMWA, Lifeline, Access Wellbeing Services and the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS). Most recently I've co-authored a chapter of the AIHS Body of Knowledge on Mental Health for Occupational Road Users and been a sessional lecturer in WHS at ECU.
I've developed the 'Fearless Teams' program for psychological safety, I also deliver a range of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses, coach and Facilitate clients content.
Key Expertise
- Psychological Safety
- Mental Health
- Workplace Health & Safety
- Leadership
- Resilience
- Teamwork
Industry Focus
- Education & Training
- Resources
- General Industry
Based in:
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