Free Mental Health Training for VCSEs in Essex

The Essentials workshop is the foundation for workplace wellbeing, and it’s at the core of everything we do at The Mental Health Toolkit.

This half-day session takes you through the Mental Health Continuum – the spectrum of mental health that we are all on – and introduces you to the Emotional Needs & Resources approach.

This session has been fully funded by Essex County Council, and is offered free of charge for staff and volunteers of any VCSE organisations working in Essex.

Friday 18th September, 10am - 2pm
Great Dunmow, Essex

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Welcome to the Mental Health Training Academy

We offer a range of courses to help you manage your own mental health, and support others.

Our mental health training courses are available face to face, virtually via video call, or e-Learning completed online at your own pace.

e-Learning Courses

Courses Completed Last Month

Total Courses Completed

5394

Current Users

883

Face to Face and Virtual Courses

September 2026
Eating Disorders

17 September @ 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Virtual Event

Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions which can involve impacted eating habits and different feelings about food, weight, and body image. These conditions can affect a person’s emotions and physical health, and they’re not just about wanting to look a certain way.
The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials – free for VCSEs

18 September @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Great Dunmow 45 Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, United Kingdom

The foundation for workplace wellbeing, introducing you to the Mental Health Continuum, and the Emotional Needs & Resources approach

Get Tickets Free 16 tickets left
See the Signs, Save a Life Suicide Prevention Training For Workplaces 2026

22 September @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM See the Signs, Save a Life Suicide Prevention Training For Workplaces 2026

Virtual Event

See the signs training is commissioned by Public Health and is available for anyone employed within Milton Keynes, Bedford Borough or Central Bedfordshire. Please only proceed with booking if you meet this eligibility criteria and you can attend the date and time selected.

September 2026
Eating Disorders

17 September @ 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Virtual Event

Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions which can involve impacted eating habits and different feelings about food, weight, and body image. These conditions can affect a person’s emotions and physical health, and they’re not just about wanting to look a certain way.
The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials – free for VCSEs

18 September @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Great Dunmow 45 Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, United Kingdom

The foundation for workplace wellbeing, introducing you to the Mental Health Continuum, and the Emotional Needs & Resources approach

Get Tickets Free 16 tickets left
See the Signs, Save a Life Suicide Prevention Training For Workplaces 2026

22 September @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM See the Signs, Save a Life Suicide Prevention Training For Workplaces 2026

Virtual Event

See the signs training is commissioned by Public Health and is available for anyone employed within Milton Keynes, Bedford Borough or Central Bedfordshire. Please only proceed with booking if you meet this eligibility criteria and you can attend the date and time selected.