Mental Health Aware (Online)

Become certified Mental Health Aware

Instruction by Peter Larkum • Certified through MHFA England • 1 day online course

Do you have questions like…

• What exactly is mental health?
• What are it's stigmas and how would I challenge them?
• What are the most common mental health issues?
• How do I look after my own mental health?
• How do I support someone in distress?
• This introductory four hour session raises awareness of mental health.

This course answers all these questions.

What's the course like?

This introductory four hour session raises awareness of mental health.

It covers:

• What mental health is and how to challenge stigma
• A basic knowledge of some common mental health issues
• An introduction to looking after your own mental health and maintaining wellbeing
• Confidence to support someone in distress or who may be experiencing a mental health issue

Due to some of the sensitive subjects of our courses, we limit numbers to 25 people. We want everyone to feel safe and our instructors can help if people find some bits particularly difficult.

Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions, and workshop activities

Online course in conducted over Zoom (video conferencing software) by Peter.

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About Peter Larkum

Peter is an experienced mental health speaker, award-winning Mental Health First Aid instructor, and creator of the award-winning course Mentality.

For over 10 years, he has trained tens of thousands of people to help reduce the stigma and discrimination that surrounds mental health illness.

• Peter was awarded ‘Excellence in Training’ for his work as a MHFA instructor.
• Mentality won the ‘Product Impact Award’ in the This Can Happen Awards 2021.

His client list is vast, including HSBC, Ministry of Defence, NHS, Experian, Balfour Beatty, Boots, London School of Economics, the University of Southampton.

With a background in youth work Peter has the unique ability to command a room of global corporate managers or engage a group of young people with his infectious enthusiasm, sensitivity, and humour.