Mental Health First Aid Standard Course - Group 2 (A2627SA-CDC0016)
| Activity Session(s) |
2026-10-14 09:30 - 2026-10-21 16:45 Venue: HKBU Campus |
|---|---|
| Language: |
Putonghua |
| Corresponding GA(s): | Knowledge, Well-being |
| Speaker: |
Ms. Monica Zhao - Education Officer & Registered Social Worker / The Mental Health Association of Hong Kong |
| Organiser: | SA-CDC |
| Enquiry: |
3411 7435 cdc@hkbu.edu.hk |
| Website: | https://sa.hkbu.edu.hk/en/cdc/learning-and-development/mhfa.html#:~:text=For Postgraduate Students(PG) |
| Registration Period: | 2026-09-01 00:00 - 2026-10-14 00:00 |
Activity Description:
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an international certificate course originally developed by the ORYGEN Centre of the University of Melbourne in 2001. In this 12-hour certificate course, participants learn how to provide initial help to people with developing mental health problems before professional treatment can be obtained.
On completion of the course, participants will receive a Mental Health First Aid certificate issued by the Mental Health Association of Hong Kong. The Mental Health Association of Hong Kong is the organisation authorised by the Mental Health First Aid International to issue the Mental Health First Aid certificate in Hong Kong.
Content:
• Symptoms, causes and treatment: depression, anxiety disorder, psychosis and substance use disorder
• Possible crisis situation arising from these mental health problems
• Five first-aid actions and skills
• Resources available in HKBU & the community for professional help and self help
On completion of the course, participants will receive a Mental Health First Aid certificate issued by the Mental Health Association of Hong Kong. The Mental Health Association of Hong Kong is the organisation authorised by the Mental Health First Aid International to issue the Mental Health First Aid certificate in Hong Kong.
Content:
• Symptoms, causes and treatment: depression, anxiety disorder, psychosis and substance use disorder
• Possible crisis situation arising from these mental health problems
• Five first-aid actions and skills
• Resources available in HKBU & the community for professional help and self help
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