Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training
Mental Health Training in Derbyshire:
Adult Mental Health First Aid -
PROVIDER: Derbyshire County Council
DELIVERED BY: Derbyshire Adult Education Services
LENGTH: Face to Face - 2 consecutive full days. Online - 2 days or 4 shorter sessions.
ELIGIBILITY: Fully funded for people in statutory, community and voluntary sector working with Derbyshire County residents.
DELIVERY: Face to face or online.
SUITABILITY: Ideal for individuals who interact with vulnerable adults and want to learn the skills to identify, understand & help someone experiencing mental health issues.
Youth Mental Health First Aid -
PROVIDER: Derbyshire County Council
DELIVERED BY: Derbyshire Adult Education Services
LENGTH: Face to Face - 2 consecutive full days.
Online - 2 days or 4 shorter sessions. Self-learning in-between.
ELIGIBILITY: Fully funded for people in statutory, community and voluntary sector working with Derbyshire County residents.
DELIVERY: Face to face or online.
SUITABILITY: Ideal for individuals who work with young people aged 8 - 18, and want to learn the skills and develop confidence to spot the signs of mental health issues.
Mental Health Awareness -
PROVIDER: Derbyshire County Council
DELIVERED BY: Harmless CIC
LENGTH: 1/2 day
ELIGIBILITY: Fully funded for people in statutory, community and voluntary sector working with Derbyshire County residents.
Excludes Derby City.
DELIVERY: Face to face or online.
SUITABILITY: Public facing roles that require general mental health knowledge.
Suicide Awareness and Managing Mental Health Conversations -
PROVIDER: Derbyshire County Council
DELIVERED BY: Harmless CIC
LENGTH: 1/2 day
ELIGIBILITY: Fully funded for people in statutory, community and voluntary sector working with Derbyshire County residents. Excludes Derby City
DELIVERY: Face to face or online.
SUITABILITY: Public facing roles and people who come in contact with individuals at risk of suicide
For more information on dates and to book on to any of the courses above, please click here.
Mental Health Training in Derby City:
Adult Mental Health First Aid -
PROVIDER: Derbyshire County Council
DELIVERED BY: Derbyshire Adult Education Services
LENGTH: Face to Face - 2 consecutive full days. Online - 2 days or 4 shorter sessions.
ELIGIBILITY: Fully funded for people in statutory, community and voluntary sector working with Derbyshire County residents.
DELIVERY: Face to face or online.
SUITABILITY: Ideal for individuals who interact with vulnerable adults and want to learn the skills to identify, understand & help someone experiencing mental health issues.
Youth Mental Health First Aid -
PROVIDER: Derbyshire County Council
DELIVERED BY: Derbyshire Adult Education Services
LENGTH: Face to Face - 2 consecutive full days.
Online - 2 days or 4 shorter sessions. Self-learning in-between.
ELIGIBILITY: Fully funded for people in statutory, community and voluntary sector working with Derbyshire County residents.
DELIVERY: Face to face or online.
SUITABILITY: Ideal for individuals who work with young people aged 8 - 18, and want to learn the skills and develop confidence to spot the signs of mental health issues.
Mental Health Awareness:
PROVIDER: Derbyshire County Council
DELIVERED BY: Derbyshire Adult Education Services
LENGTH: 1/2 day
ELIGIBILITY: Fully funded for people in statutory, community and voluntary sector working with Derby City residents
DELIVERY: Face to face or online.
SUITABILITY: Public facing roles that require general mental health knowledge.
For more information on dates and to book on to any of the courses above, please click here.
National Online Mental Health Training
Zero Suicide Alliance Training -
PROVIDER: Zero Suicide Alliance
LENGTH: 20 minutes
ELIGIBILITY: Free of charge for any individual who would like to participate.
DELIVERY: Online.
SUITABILITY: Public facing roles, people who come in contact with individuals at risk of suicide and anyone who would like to upskill and have more awareness around suicide prevention.
This training can be done anywhere at any time as long as you have access to a device that connects to the internet. Click here to do the 20 minute course.