Mental Health First Aid Training

Thanks to the support of our funding partners, Upper Hunter Where there’s a Will is proud to offer FREE accredited Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training to community members during Wellbeing Week.

Whether you’re a manager, teacher, coach, volunteer, parent or simply someone who wants to better support those around you, Mental Health First Aid provides practical, evidence-based skills that can make a real difference.

Our aim is to build a growing network of Mental Health First Aiders across the Upper Hunter, creating communities that are better equipped to support one another.

SCONE – TWO-DAY FACE-TO-FACE COURSE Participants will complete the full accredited course across two consecutive face-to-face days in Scone.

MUSWELLBROOK – BLENDED COURSE Participants will complete: Self-paced online learning prior to attending the workshop. A face-to-face facilitated session to consolidate learning, practise skills and complete accreditation.Please note: For the Muswellbrook blended course, the online component must be completed no later than Tuesday 27 October 2026. Please note, numbers have currently reached capacity for Muswellbrook. We are taking expressions of interest for a second session on a date to be advised which will go ahead if we have enough participants register.

Further information regarding course timelines and workshop details will be provided to confirmed participants.

Mental Health First Aid Training