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Voluntary Sector North West
St. Thomas Centre
Manchester
M12 6FZ
Tel: 0161 276 9300
Fax: 0161 276 9301
Email: info@vsnw.org.uk
Mental Health First Aid
25 March 2010 - 26 March 2010
Manchester Conference Centre
The Aims Of Mental Health First Aid:
- To preserve life where a person may be a danger to themselves or others
- To provide help to prevent a mental health problemdeveloping into a more serious state
- To raise awareness of mental health issues in thecommunity
- To promote the recovery of good mental health
- To provide comfort to a person experiencing a mental health problem
- To reduce stigma and discrimination
For more information contact: David Holmes - info@mentalhealthfirstaid.org.uk - 07779 331959
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