An introduction to Mental Health First Aid Conversations about Gambling
The 4-hour Mental Health First Aid Conversations about Gambling course is for any interested adult.
You will learn how to identify, approach and support someone experiencing gambling harm using a practical, evidence-based action plan.
This course is based on guidelines developed through the expert consensus of people with lived experience of mental health problems and professionals.
What is the format?
This is a 4-hour workshop.
Why attend an MHFA course?
Evaluations consistently show that MHFA training is associated with improved knowledge of mental illnesses, their treatments and appropriate first aid strategies, and confidence in providing first aid to individuals with mental illness. It is also associated with decreased stigma and an increase in help provided.
What will you learn?
- How to approach someone you are concerned about
- Risk factors, signs, symptoms and motivations which may underpin gambling harm
- How relapse might affect someone experiencing gambling harm
- How to manage your own self- care when helping someone experiencing gambling harm.
Who can attend this course?
Any adult can attend.
Please email info@itrainsafety.com.au for course dates and pricing
| Location | Caboolture: Caboolture Hub, Studio Workshop 1, 4 Hasking St, Caboolture QLD 4510, Canberra: Ainslie Football Club, 52 Wakefield Street, Ainslie ACT 2602, Brisbane, On site, Canberra: Gungahlin Golf Club, 110 Gundaroo Dr, Nicholls ACT 2913, Canberra Parklands Central Hotel Apartments, 6 Hawdon Place, Dickson ACT 2602, Caloundra Central Apartment Hotel, 36 Browning Blvde, Caloundra QLD 4551, Cairns Central Apartments, 58 McLeod Street, Cairns QLD 4870, Gladstone City Central Apartments, 66 Oaka Lane, Gladstone QLD 4680, Toowoomba Central Plaza Apartment Hotel, 532-544 Ruthvern Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350, Mercure Townsville, 166-194 Woolcock , Townsville QLD 4812, Hope Centre, 18 Buchanan Road, Rothwell QLD 4022, Overlander Homestead Motel, 44767 Warrego Highway, Roma QLD 4455, BreakFree Grand Pacific, 100 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Quality Regent Hotel, 192 Bolsover Street, ROCKHAMPTON Q 4700, Burke and Wills Kingarory, 95 Kingaroy Street Kingaroy, QLD 4610 |
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| Date & Time | 21/07/2021 – 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
