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SUMMARY:Trauma\, PTSD & Trauma Informed Practice
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nWhat will it cover?\nTrauma isn’t always about experiencing single traumatic events. It is an emotional response to an extreme moment of stress and pain. Despite sometimes being perceived as rare\, trauma is a prevalent issue in contemporary society that can impact all of us. \nThe Trauma-Informed Practice training is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills to deliver services in a way that prevents further harm or retraumatisation for individuals who have experienced psychological trauma or adversity at any stage in their lives. \nThe training aims to cover: \n\nUnderstand trauma and the effects that are commonly experienced post-trauma\nRecognise the difference between various types of trauma and the long-lasting impact\nUnderstand the neuroscience behind trauma and PTSD\nIdentify the impact of trauma on the mind-body disconnection\nEmbed the principles of a trauma informed approach in your practice\nEnhance listening skills and confidence in supporting those affected by trauma\nIncrease awareness of local and national support services available for those affected by trauma\nDevelop confidence in managing own mental health and the importance of self-care\n\n£60.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nMonday 12th October from 9:30am – 1:30pm (in person at Ware Wellbeing Centre)\n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/trauma-ptsd-trauma-informed-practice/
LOCATION:Ware\, Ware Wellbeing Centre\, The Warehouse\, 14 New Road\, Ware\, Hertfordshire\, SG12 7BS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,Trauma, PTSD and Trauma Informed Practice
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hertfordshire Mind":MAILTO:Training@HertfordshireMind.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T163000
DTSTAMP:20260914T151941Z
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SUMMARY:Menopause & Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:What will it cover?\nThis course will provide a detailed look into the physical and emotional issues that often accompany Perimenopause and the Menopause\, paying particular attention to the impact on a person’s lifestyle\, relationships and work. We will also spend some time discussing individual situations and ‘lived experience’\, leading onto support options and how to overcome hurdles during this\, often difficult\, phase of life. \nThe training aims to: \n\nBe able to understand signs and symptoms of Perimenopause and Menopause\nUnderstand the impact that Perimenopause and Menopause has on a person’s lifestyle\, work\, mental and physical wellbeing\nHave a better understanding of how to offer someone support and be able to signpost to services\nHave a better understanding of how to help yourself\n\n£50.00 \n\nWhen is it?\n\nMonday 19th October from 1:30pm – 4:30pm (in-person at Watford Wellbeing Centre)\n\nFor more information regarding delivering this training externally to a group\, please contact us using the details provided below.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/menopause-mental-health/
LOCATION:Watford\, Watford Wellbeing Centre\, 501 St Albans Road\, Watford\, Hertfordshire\, WD24 7RZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,Menopause
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hertfordshire Mind":MAILTO:Training@HertfordshireMind.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T170000
DTSTAMP:20261006T144658Z
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SUMMARY:Qualified MHFAider®
DESCRIPTION:Train as a Mental Health First Aider (MHFAider®) and receive three years of certification\, plus access to ongoing benefits. \nThis course is ideal for individuals who would like to become an MHFAider® to gain the knowledge and skills to spot signs of people experiencing poor mental health\, be confident to start a conversation and signpost a person to appropriate support.​ \nAs an MHFAider® you will be able to: \n\nRecognise and support people who may be experiencing poor mental health\nSignpost to sources of professional help and other support\nPractise active listening and empathy\nSpeak confidently about mental health language and stigma\nUnderstand the boundaries and confidentiality of the MHFAider® role\nPractise self-care\n\nThis training is held 9am-5pm over 2 sessions; 21st and 22nd October 2026. \n\nPlease note that this building has limited access for people using mobility aids. There is a ramp from the street to the entrance\, and a lift to the main lobby area\, but there is no lift to the first floor training room. The building also has narrow walkways and stairs. \nParking is available at either Chequers Lane (up to 3 hours) or White Street (all day).
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/qualified-mhfaider23-240926/
LOCATION:Great Dunmow\, 45 Stortford Road\, Great Dunmow\, Essex\, CM6 1DQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,Qualified MHFAider®
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mind in West Essex":MAILTO:Training@MindInWestEssex.org.uk
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SUMMARY:The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials - free for VCSEs
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials workshop is the foundation for workplace wellbeing\, and it’s at the core of everything we do at The Mental Health Toolkit. \nThis 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. \nUnmet emotional needs trigger symptoms of mental ill health. Understanding how to meet them helps you understand what you need to be well\, and enables you to take care of yourself and those around you. \n\nThis course is fully funded by Essex County Council\, and is offered free of charge for staff and volunteers of any VCSE organisations working in Essex.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/tmht-vcses-211026/
LOCATION:Wickford\, The Nevendon Centre\, Nevendon Road\,\, Wickford\, Essex\, SS12 0QG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mind in West Essex":MAILTO:Training@MindInWestEssex.org.uk
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SUMMARY:The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials - free for VCSEs
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials workshop is the foundation for workplace wellbeing\, and it’s at the core of everything we do at The Mental Health Toolkit. \nThis 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. \nUnmet emotional needs trigger symptoms of mental ill health. Understanding how to meet them helps you understand what you need to be well\, and enables you to take care of yourself and those around you. \n\nThis course is fully funded by Essex County Council\, and is offered free of charge for staff and volunteers of any VCSE organisations working in Essex. To be eligible\, you must live in Tendring\, Colchester\, Braintree\, Maldon\, Rochford or Chelmsford. Your organisation can be based outside of these areas. This session is delivered by the Mind in Essex Partnership.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/the-mental-health-toolkit-the-essentials-free-for-vcses/
LOCATION:Colchester\, Colchester Rugby Club\, Cuckoo Farm Way\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO4 5YX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mid and North East Essex Mind":MAILTO:training@mnessexmind.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T133000
DTSTAMP:20261006T144622Z
CREATED:20261005T135645Z
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UID:10000554-1795512600-1795527000@mentalhealthtraining.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials - free for VCSEs
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials workshop is the foundation for workplace wellbeing\, and it’s at the core of everything we do at The Mental Health Toolkit. \nThis 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. \nUnmet emotional needs trigger symptoms of mental ill health. Understanding how to meet them helps you understand what you need to be well\, and enables you to take care of yourself and those around you. \n\nThis course is fully funded by Essex County Council\, and is offered free of charge for staff and volunteers of any VCSE organisations working in Essex. \n\nThis building has a ramp from the street to the main entrance\, level access to the ground floor training room\, and a disabled toilet on site. \nPlease note that parking in the Prentice Place Shopping Centre is only available for 1 hour.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/tmht-vcses-241126/
LOCATION:Harlow\, 96 Prentice Place\, Potter Street\, Harlow\, Essex\, CM17 9BG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mind in West Essex":MAILTO:Training@MindInWestEssex.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T093000
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DTSTAMP:20261006T144735Z
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SUMMARY:The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials - free for VCSEs
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials workshop is the foundation for workplace wellbeing\, and it’s at the core of everything we do at The Mental Health Toolkit. \nThis 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. \nUnmet emotional needs trigger symptoms of mental ill health. Understanding how to meet them helps you understand what you need to be well\, and enables you to take care of yourself and those around you. \n\nThis course is fully funded by Essex County Council\, and is offered free of charge for staff and volunteers of any VCSE organisations working in Essex. \n\nPlease note that this building has limited access for people using mobility aids. There is a ramp from the street to the entrance\, and a lift to the main lobby area\, but there is no lift to the first floor training room. The building also has narrow walkways and stairs. \nParking is available at either Chequers Lane (up to 3 hours) or White Street (all day). \n 
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/tmht-vcses-301126/
LOCATION:Great Dunmow\, 45 Stortford Road\, Great Dunmow\, Essex\, CM6 1DQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mind in West Essex":MAILTO:Training@MindInWestEssex.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T130000
DTSTAMP:20261005T160841Z
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UID:10000548-1796895000-1796907600@mentalhealthtraining.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials - free for VCSEs
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials workshop is the foundation for workplace wellbeing\, and it’s at the core of everything we do at The Mental Health Toolkit. \nThis 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. \nUnmet emotional needs trigger symptoms of mental ill health. Understanding how to meet them helps you understand what you need to be well\, and enables you to take care of yourself and those around you. \n\nThis course is fully funded by Essex County Council\, and is offered free of charge for staff and volunteers of any VCSE organisations working in Essex. To be eligible\, you must live in Tendring\, Colchester\, Braintree\, Maldon\, Rochford or Chelmsford. Your organisation can be based outside of these areas. This session is delivered by the Mind in Essex Partnership.
URL:https://mentalhealthtraining.org.uk/event/the-mental-health-toolkit-the-essentials-free-for-vcses-2/
LOCATION:Braintree\, Braintree District Council Offices\, Causeway House\, Bocking End\, Braintree\, Essex\, CM7 9HB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Face to Face Courses,The Mental Health Toolkit: The Essentials
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mid and North East Essex Mind":MAILTO:training@mnessexmind.org
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