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  • NHS Fife - Scotland's Mental Health First Aid

    Created: 17/08/2016
    News/Events Category: Training and Learning


    When: 9.30am - 4.30pm, Wednesday 28 September 2016
    Where: The Bay Hotel, Pettycur Bay, Burntisland Road, Kinghorn KY3 9YE
    This event is being organised by NHS Fife
    This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.


    It is too late to book a place for this particular session, sorry about that.

    To raise awareness of mental health and wellbeing issues and to provide participants with basic crisis first aid skills training.

    Successful completion of this course will provide:
    • An increased knowledge about mental health issues in Scotland
    • Increased skills and confidence in recognising the signs of mental health problems or suicidal thoughts
    • The ability to provide initial help and guidance towards appropriate professional help
    • Explore issues around recovery

    This course includes sessions on attitudes, recovery, alcohol and drugs, suicide, listening skills, self harm, depression, anxiety and psychosis.

    Please note that this is a two day course.

    This course would suit anyone who is interested in developing their knowledge and skills in supporting someone with a mental health problem or suicidal thoughts.

    For further information please contact Karen Stirling on either telephone: 01592 226 488 or e-mail: [email protected].




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