Many Australian’s lives are impacted directly and indirectly as a result of problem gambling. Those with gambling problems are at increased risk of suicide and likely to experience mental health problems including depression, anxiety and substance use problems.
This 4 hour face to face training session aims to address these concerns by teaching how to provide mental health first aid to people experiencing gambling problems.
What the course covers:
- The risk factors, signs and symptoms and motivations which may underpin
gambling problems - How to approach someone about their gambling problems
- How relapse might affect someone with gambling problems
- How to manage your own self-care when helping someone with gambling problems
TMF Training Solutions delivers MHFA courses authored by Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Australia , with experienced MHFA 
Principal Master Instructors who are currently accredited by MHFA Australia.
Please note this course is not a therapy or support group, it is an education course to learn how to provide mental health first aid to people experiencing gambling problems.