The Public Health Team commission the following organisations to provide residents, staff and volunteers with fully funded places on mental health training courses:

Re-Align Futures CIC

Re-Align Futures CIC deliver training courses on a range of mental health topics – from awareness raising sessions through to accredited training courses on mental health and suicide prevention and intervention.

These courses include:

  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid
  • safeTALK
  • Suicide First Aid
  • ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)
  • Self Harm Awareness and Minimisation

They also can provide refreshers sessions for anyone wanting to refresh their skills and knowledge.

For a list of their current courses​ please see: Re-Align Futures CIC Events | Eventbrite

They can also deliver training courses bespoke to you and your organisation. For more information please contact Dawn on dawn.h.mentalhealth@gmail.com

Adult Learning Team

The Adult Learning Team at Blackburn with Darwen Council provide fully funded training places on a range of wellbeing courses including Mental Health First Aid and Youth Mental Health First Aid.

For a list of their current courses​ please see mental health – bwdlearning

 Or phone 01254 581175 or 01254 507723