Changing Minds Training

Between day one and day two of one of our recent Mental Health First Aid courses, a learner told us something that has genuinely stayed with us since.

He'd noticed his neighbour sitting in his car in the driveway, far longer than felt normal, and something about his body language just felt off.

The old him, the version of him from a week earlier, would have walked straight past. He wouldn't have noticed, and he wouldn't have felt it was his place to say a word. But this time he walked over and asked, "are you okay mate?"

His neighbour was overwhelmed. He was struggling, quietly, behind his own front door, and he was so grateful that someone finally asked.

That's the moment we train people for. Not the dramatic, obvious crisis, but the quiet ones happening on ordinary driveways, in ordinary cars, that most of us are too unsure or too unaware to notice.

Noticing is a skill. Knowing you're allowed to ask is another. MHFA training gives people both, and it can be the reason someone you love, or someone you've never met, doesn't struggle alone.

Please don't wait until you wish you'd known what to do.

Our next online public course runs 28-31 July, 9:30am-1:30pm, and places are going fast.

Book before 31 July with code SBN0724 for a 2-for-1 offer, and bring someone with you, so you can both learn what to look for and how to ask.

Book your spot today: https://changing-minds-training.cademy.io/publicmhfa

🚨 HUGE GRASSROOTS GIVEAWAY – DON’T MISS THIS! 🔥🚨

We’re so excited and grateful to announce that we’ve been gifted a place on a Youth Mental Health First Aid Course by Changing Minds Training. … and we’re giving it away to ONE lucky grassroots club! 🙌⚽

This is a powerful opportunity for a welfare officer, coach, or volunteer to gain life-changing skills to support young people (ages 8–18) – from recognising the early signs of mental health struggles, to having the confidence to step in and make a real difference when it matters most 💙

📅 The course runs 3rd–6th August
🎓 Includes 3 years certification + ongoing support & resources

This isn’t just a course… it’s something that could have a lasting impact on your players, your club, and your community.

👉 HOW TO ENTER:
1. Comment the club you are entering ⚽
2. Follow the page Helping Grassroots Clubs
3. Share this post

Multiple entries per club are allowed.

For more info on the course, please see link below:

https://www.changingmindstraining.com/bookacourse?cadpath=changing-minds-training%2Fpublicyouthmhfa