Mental health first aid training

Mental health matters everyday

At Avivo, we believe mental health is just as important as physical health. Being ready to recognise the signs and offer support can make a life-changing difference. 

Our accredited in-house instructors deliver Mental Health First Aid® Australia training that helps create workplaces where people feel seen, supported, and safe. 

What is Mental First Aid^®? 

This nationally recognised, evidence-based course teaches adults how to: 

• Recognise the signs of common mental health problems 
• Respond to mental health crises, including suicidal thoughts 
• Offer initial support and encourage professional help 
• Use a proven, practical action plan with confidence 

On completion, participants become certified Mental Health First Aiders® (MHFAiders) —equipped with the skills and knowledge to support others when it matters most. 

Course details 

• Format: 2-day interactive training 
• Delivery: We come to you, or you come to us 
• Group size: Up to 26 participants 
• Cost: Based on group size, location and needs 
• Trainer: Delivered by Avivo’s accredited Mental Health First Aid Australia instructors 
• Recognition: Approved by Suicide Prevention Australia 

Why choose Avivo? 

As an organisation supporting thousands of people across WA, we don’t just teach mental health, we live it. Our experienced facilitators bring real-world insight, compassion, and cultural awareness to every session.

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