Conversations About Gambling - Mental Health First Aid

Learn how to offer initial support and information to someone experiencing gambling-harm and how to encourage professional support

By Selina - Longview Training

Date and time

Wednesday, November 20 · 9:30am - 2:30pm AEDT

Location

Corrimal Library and Community Centre (Lilypily Room)

15 Short Street Corrimal, NSW 2518 Australia

About this event

Event lasts 5 hours

Conversations About Gambling - Mental Health First Aid

**This course if sully subsided by the NSW Government GambleAware Program**

The Conversations About Gambling course teaches participants how to provide initial supports to another adult who may be experiencing gambling harm or a gambling-related mental health crisis.

Course participants will learn about the signs that may indicate a person is experiencing harm from their grambling, how to recognise and respond to suicidal thoughts and behaviours, and the interventions and supports available to encourage pathways to professional help.

All sessions are facilitated by a Mental Health First Aid trained and licensed intructor.

You can find more information about the GambleAware supported Conversations About Gambling workshops at: https://www.mhfa.com.au/gamble-aware/

Frequently asked questions

Is this evidenced based content?

All Mental Health First Aid International training is evidenced based, with significant research behind all training courses. You can find further information at www.mhfa.com.au

Is parking available?

Parking is available onsite

Is the venue close to public transport?

Corrimal Library and Community Centre is a 7 minute walk from Corrimal Train Station

Do I receive a certificate?

All participants will receive an e-certificate after completing the workshop

Is there a break for lunch?

There will be an approximately 30minute break for lunch. Participants are welcome to bring their own, or purchase nearby. Tea and coffee facilities are available onsite.

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Selina - Longview Training