

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Scottish Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) Training by Change Mental Health
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am – Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Join our accredited 2-day Scottish Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) course, delivered by Change Mental HealthAbout this EventWhat to expectScottish Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a nationally recognised course designed to give participants the knowledge, skills and confidence to support someone experiencing a mental health challenge. Grounded in Scotland’s Mental Health First Aid framework, the course takes a practical, stigma-reducing approach that empowers individuals to recognise early signs of distress, respond appropriately and signpost to the right support.What's covered in the course?Throughout this training, participants will explore a range of mental health conditions and how they can affect thinking, feeling and behaviour. You’ll learn how to open sensitive conversations, listen without judgement and offer initial reassurance while maintaining your own boundaries.The session also explores the responsibilities and limits of the Mental Health First Aider role, helping you stay grounded and effective without overstepping.By using realistic examples, accessible language and up-to-date insights into Scotland’s mental health services, this course prepares individuals to act with calmness, compassion and confidence when it matters most. Whether you’re supporting a colleague, friend or member of the public, MHFA equips you with the tools to make a meaningful difference.By the end of the session, Particicipants will be able to:Apply Mental Health First Aid: Use the five-step approach to provide initial support to someone experiencing mental distress or a mental health crisis.Recognise signs of mental health problems: Identify common symptoms and understand how factors like alcohol, drugs and stigma can influence mental wellbeing.Respond to risk of suicide: Offer appropriate support to individuals who may be at risk of suicide or self-harm, using calm, non-judgemental communication.Offer reassurance within role boundaries: Provide practical help and emotional support while understanding and maintaining the limits of the Mental Health First Aider role.Signpost to further support: Direct individuals to appropriate professional or community-based services to ensure continued care and recovery.Event Details:Full course description: Mental Health First Aid - Change Mental HealthDate: Tuesday 7th of April and Wednesday 8th of April (you must attend both days)Time: 9.30am - 5.00pm (same timings on both days)Location: This training session will be hosted at Change Mental Healths head offices in Leith. Change Mental Health, Suite 4/1, Great Michael House, 14 Links Pl, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 7EZ
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leith/scottish-mental-health-first-aid-smhfa-training-by-change-mental-health/100001984876456914
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health, workshops, contests
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 163.22, max: 163.22, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Leith
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Change Mental Health
- **lat**: 55.9726942
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- **full address**: Change Mental Health, 14 Links Place, Leith, United Kingdom

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- **organizer**: Change Mental Health (https://allevents.in/org/change-mental-health/22473910)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Change Mental Health, 14 Links Place, Leith, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 163.22 up to 163.22 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Change Mental Health
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, mental-health, workshops, contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Scottish Mental Health First Aid (SMHFA) Training by Change Mental Health ?
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