Psychological First Aid with Be A Samaritan (PFA+BAS)
Psychological First Aid
Psychological First Aid with Be A Samaritan (PFA+BAS)
Duration: 8 hrs (1 day), Classroom/Online
$218.00
(include GST)
In partnership with Samaritans of Singapore (SOS), the Psychological First Aid + Be a Samaritan (PFA+BAS) programme equips learners with essential mental health, crisis response and suicide prevention skills.
Learners will strengthen mental health literacy, apply the PFA and 3A (Alert–Approach–Assist) frameworks to provide compassionate, practical support, and promote resilience and suicide prevention in their communities.
Overview
Course Highlights
- Understand mental health and assess it in practice
- Recognise personal and others’ emotions for better understanding
- Evaluate and apply self-care strategies and social support for stress management
- Use the Psychological First Aid Framework to support distressed individuals in managing emotions
- Apply the 3A Approach — Alert, Approach, Assist — when responding to individuals in distress
Prerequisite Requirements
None.
Ideal Learner Profile
- Individuals interested in mental health support and suicide prevention
- Community members wanting to support others in distress
Pricing
| Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Fee | $200.00 | ||
| 9% GST (on full course fee) | $18.00 | ||
| Nett fee payable (incl. GST) | $218.00 | ||
| Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Fee | $200.00 | ||
| 9% GST (on full course fee) | $18.00 | ||
| Nett fee payable (incl. GST) | $218.00 | ||
Curriculum & Modules
Module 1 & 2 - Introduction to Mental Health
Explore core concepts of mental health and its professional applications.
Module 3 - Understanding Crisis & Stress
Module 4 - Self-Care & Social Support
Module 5 - Introduction to Psychological First Aid
Module 6 - Suicide Prevention 101 Workshop
Module 7 - #HowRU Workshop
Equip yourself with the 3A Approach — Alert to distress, Approach with empathy, Assist by connecting to resources — with real-world practice through onsite or online workshops.
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