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Understanding Schizophrenia: Key Facts for Schizophrenia Awareness Day

Schizophrenia Awareness Day is an important occasion dedicated to raising awareness and understanding about one of the most complex and often misunderstood mental health disorders. Schizophrenia affects millions of people worldwide, yet it remains shrouded in stigma and misconceptions. Here, we aim to provide clear, factual information to help demystify Read more…

Youth Mental Health Day – Interview with King Edward VI College

Youth Mental Health Day is a great opportunity to raise further awareness of young people and their mental health. We recently had the pleasure of talking to Adam Craddock-Wright, Teacher of Psychology at King Edward VI College (KE6) in Nuneaton about the new roll-out of Fundamental Wellbeing First Aid training. Read more…

Becoming a Mental Wellbeing First Aid Instructor Part Two: Confidence, not just competence!

In our experience, embarking on training a new subject (or a familiar subject in a new way) can sometimes be daunting. We’re here for you on this journey and it is our mission to help you transform into a confident, empowered instructor trainer. This week’s session explains how to become Read more…

Becoming a Mental Wellbeing First Aid Instructor Part Three: The Fundamentals

Evidence-based research, compliance, guidelines and research (stay with us)… One of the most time-consuming things is writing a factual, well-researched, engaging and compliant course, which is why it’s one of the best reasons to become a Mental Wellbeing First Aid Instructor – as we have already done all this for Read more…

Becoming a Mental Wellbeing First Aid Instructor Part Four: I’m Qualified! What Happens Next?

Our national Instructor Network is made up of a mix of both self-employed trainers, and workplace-based trainers. For the self-employed You might be looking to start your own business as a Mental Wellbeing First Aid Instructor, or add the Mental Wellbeing First Aid suite of courses to the services you Read more…