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Mental Health First Aid - Here to Support You

Posted by: Gordon Knight, Posted on: 8 October 2019 - Categories: Diversity & Inclusion, Guest Blog
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What do Mental Health First Aiders do? When should you contact one? How do you become a Mental Health First Aider? Gordon Knight, BEIS’ Mental Health First Aid Instructor, explains.

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