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INTRODUCING MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER AND AWARENESS TRAINING INTO THE WORKPLACE

Collins McHugh to talk at this years Health and Safety Conference

The BFFF will welcome Liz Chasteauneuf, Sarah Baker and Barry Collins from Collins Mchugh to discuss Mental Health Training in the workplace at this year’s Health and Safety Conference.

Liz Chasteauneuf, As an instructor member of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England Liz delivers the full range of adult and youth MHFA courses. Liz is passionate about making a difference, raising awareness and challenging the stigma of mental ill-health. She is an associate trainer with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity supporting the delivery of their Mental Health programmes and well-being webinars. Liz is also a volunteer partner of Building Mental Health, a movement to grow MHFA skills in the construction industry and a volunteer for the crisis support service Shout 85258.

Sarah Baker has a particular interest in supporting workplace Mental Health literacy, she encourages discussion and understanding through MHFA training. Sarah’s experience managing workplace ill health helps her bring real-life examples and solutions to enrich learning. She has worked in a range of sectors including construction, retail, hospitality healthcare, local government, and education. Sarah is also a guardian of the Building Mental Health Programme which supports the introduction of MHFA in the Construction industry and is an associate trainer with the

Liz and Sarah will deliver an interactive insight into the benefits of introducing Mental Health First Aider and Awareness training into the workplace.

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