These ‘mental health first aid’ blogs are useful to every sector.
The First Aid Training Co-operative is a professional training organisation, where ‘Quality Training Saves Lives’. The ‘mental health first aid’ blogs are designed to enhance the knowledge of our students and the general public. For those who attend our first aid training courses these blogs will keep them up to date with changes in the first aid sector and allow them to gain access to new knowledge about mental health first aid skills as it becomes available.
Stigma and Resilience in Mental Health Stigma and resilience are often intertwined in the mental health situations. Addressing the stigma associated with mental health is essential to encourage individuals to seek help. At the same time, promoting resilience can empower people to work on their mental health challenges more effectively. By adopting trauma-informed approaches and…
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A recent report found that almost half of UK workers are ‘running on empty,’ with burnout, mental ill health, and work-related stress now costing the UK economy £28 billion annually. Poor mental health accounts for more than half of all work-related illnesses. Around 51% of long-term sick leave is due to stress, depression, or anxiety. It is known that
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From choking to serious burns and the unexpected asthma attack or poisoning, the hospitality sector has its own challenges… and its own risks. From small B&Bs to large hotel chains, first aid is an essential (and legal) requirement for all hospitality businesses. The hospitality sector is the third largest employer in the UK. it represents
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