Mental Health First Aid Course – Register Now!

Aldgate Connect BID is bringing you a 2-day Mental Health First Aid Course

Led by Mental Health First Aid England, the course is internationally recognised and will qualify delegates as a certified Mental Health First Aider.

When: Thursday 9th October and Friday 10th October 2025, 9am-5pm (both days) with a break for lunch included.
Where: East End Homes, 3 Resolution Plaza, London, E1 6PS
How much: Free!

Deadline to Sign Up: Friday 3rd October, 4pm

What:

The training comprises a 4-part modular course, giving delegates the skills to spot the signs of low mental health and support individuals in the workplace. Topics include anxiety, panic attacks, depression, suicide, substance misuse, psychosis, self-harm, and eating disorders.

Learning outcomes include:

• An in-depth understanding of mental health, common mental illnesses and disorders.
• Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues.
• A complete understanding of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE) to support someone experiencing poor mental health.
• Enhanced interpersonal and active listening skills.
• Knowledge to help someone recover their health by signposting and guiding them to further support.

Please note that attendance on both Thursday 9th & Friday 10th October 9:00am-5:00pm is required to become a certified Mental Health First Aider.

This course will be held in English – a good level of English language comprehension will be required to successfully complete the course.

Please note that this course is only for BID Member Businesses. If you’re not sure if your business is a BID Member, please email us at info@aldgateconnect.london.

For those who sign up via the Aldgate Connect BID link (below), the course will be free – however, please be aware that the course is valued at £255 per person, so before booking please ensure you are able to attend both days.

The course will be delivered by Mental Health First Aid England, an organisation with almost two decades of experience working with over 20,000 organisations. They are responsible for training over one million people in mental health knowledge, awareness, and skills, including nearly 800,000 MHFAiders® in England.

Please note that your details will be shared with Mental Health First Aid England for the enrolment process of this course. They will not be used for any further marketing.