Become a Qualified Youth Mental Health First Aider
Become a Qualified Youth Mental Health First Aider
June 18 @ 09:30 - June 19 @ 17:00
Become a Qualified Youth Mental Health First Aider (2 day course)
Thursday 18th and Friday 19th June 2026
9:30am–5:00pm
Venue: Art4Space, 31 Jeffreys Road, Stockwell SW4 6QU
Do you live with, work with, or support young people aged 8–18?⠀
This 2-day Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course, newly updated by MHFA England with the latest research and insights from young people with lived experience, will give you the skills, confidence, and tools to support their mental health and wellbeing.⠀
Why train with us at Art4Space this June?⠀
We’re combining expert-led training with creativity and community. Over the 2 days, you’ll also take part in 4 guided creative wellbeing activities hosted by the brilliant Art4Space team – designed to boost psychological safety, connection, and spark ideas to use with young people (they’re great for adults too!).⠀
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Every booking supports social good – profits go directly back into Art4Space’s community programmes.⠀
As a qualified Youth Mental Health First Aider, you’ll gain:⠀
- The ability to spot early signs of mental health challenges⠀
- Confidence to have supportive, potentially life-saving conversations⠀
- Practical strategies and signposting skills⠀
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Plus, ongoing support when you train with It’s a Playground:⠀
- FREE monthly interactive wellbeing workshops⠀
- FREE bi-annual MHFA “Connect, Reflect & Grow” skills refreshers⠀
- Exclusive discounts on bespoke training & wellbeing programmes⠀
- Access to the Association of Mental Health First Aiders® – resources, events & continued learning⠀
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Questions or group bookings
Email: support@itsaplayground.org⠀
Email: support@itsaplayground.org⠀
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Let’s build a future where every young person has someone they can turn to.
Register here to secure your spot
Special offer: When you register, quote “Friend of It’s a Playground” discount to receive £25 off your course fee.
