Mental Health First Aid for The Suicidal Person

The 4-hour Mental Health First Aid for the Suicidal Person course is for any interested adult.

You will learn the skills and acquire the knowledge required to safely have a conversation with a suicidal person.

This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.

The course length is 4 hours. 

Breaks - 30 mins.

Morning tea and refreshments are included. Any dietary restrictions must be included in notes upon purchase.

Bio

Shani is an experienced mental health and wellbeing coach, and facilitator. For the last 10 years Shani has taught holistic health, positive psychology and mental health programs as an executive coach in private practice, for local council wellbeing programs and partnered with other allied health and fitness professionals, in both corporate and public settings. Teaching and speaking engagements include Healthy Kids Expo, Playford City Council, Clinpath Laboratories and University of Adelaide College. Shani is a contracted workplace mental health educator for Australian Red Cross, trainer and facilitator at Live Life Get Active Australia and an educator with Transpiral Training and Development. Shani’s passion for mental health and education revolves around social inclusion, mental health and wellbeing literacy, and advocacy of a healthy Australia.

Shani teaches the full 12 hour Standard MHFA accreditation, and refresher, MHFA for The Suicidal Person, MHFA for Non Suicidal Self Injury and MHFA for Gambling Problems and will soon be accredited to deliver MHFA for Youth and Teens.