We believe that mental health should be treated equally to physical health – and just like physical first aid, Mental Health First Aid training should be kept up to date.  

The MHFA Refresher course takes four hours to complete and will enable learners to: 

  • Keep their knowledge, awareness, and skills of mental health support current  
  • Update their knowledge of mental health and what influences it
  • Practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan

Once you have completed your MHFA Refresher course, you will be certified for three years and will be invited to become or stay a member of our Association of Mental Health First Aiders – making sure you have everything you need to feel confident when supporting others. ​ 

 

Support beyond the course 

By training with MHFA England you will ensure your training doesn’t stop when the course comes to an end.  

We provide support for MHFAiders® – well beyond initial certification – so you are confident, empowered, and motivated to carry out your role. 

By refreshing and joining the Association of Mental Health First Aiders, you will have access to:  

  • The MHFAider Support App®. Access to features such as a 24/7 text support service, signposting to a national database of health services, and insights that teach critical self-care skills 
  • The MHFA England Online Learning Hub. This includes resources such as course manuals and MHFAider® guides  
  • First-hand insights. Learn from real people sharing their honest and lived experiences of mental health conditions 
  • Online networking. Invites to exclusive quarterly webinars to help you carry out your role as an MHFAider with confidence, skill, and care 
  • Monthly newsletters. You will be kept up to date with all the latest news from our community 

 £110.00 per person.
 

How often should MHFA England skills be refreshed ?

We believe that mental health should be treated equally to physical health – and just like physical first aid, Mental Health First Aid training should be kept up to date. With the recommendation of every three years.

 

Book your place now!

Course date: Wednesday 17th September 2025

Course time: 9:30am-1:00pm

Cost: £110.00 per person.

Length and location: Half Day Course, Online

To book on to course please email: training@mind-blmk.org.uk

Mindline Trans+ national helpline

MindLine Trans+ is a confidential mental health support helpline for people who identify as trans, A gender, gender fluid, or non-binary.
 

Find out more

Side by side
 

Side by Side is a supportive online community where you can talk about your mental health and connect with others who understand what you are going through.

Find out more

Mental health A-Z
 

Information and advice on a huge range of mental health topics from the national Mind website.
 

Find out more