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Mental Health First Aid for Higher Education

Ace student success with best-in-class mental health training

Help prevent mental health and substance use challenges from impacting students’ performance with peer- and faculty-led mental health support that builds resilience.


How Campus Mental Health Training Helps


Why Mental Health First Aid?

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Training for a team of dedicated mental health champions

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An evidence-based curriculum, evaluated by over 72 studies

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Expert-led and skills-based

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Offered virtually or in person in a supportive, private setting

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Available in packages tailored to your needs


Who Should Take Mental Health First Aid?

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  • Staff and faculty

  • Coaches, trainers and athletes

  • Resident advisors

  • Student leaders

  • Greek life members

  • General student population

Bring Expert Trainers to Your School


Trusted By Over 650 Colleges and Universities

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“MHFA built a foundation that has really helped the campus culture.”

Tiffany Edouard, UNC Chapel Hill

“MHFA built a foundation that has really helped the campus culture.”

Tiffany Edouard, UNC Chapel Hill

Success Stories

Case Study: How the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill trained over 1,400 First Aiders
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Case Study: How University of California, Santa Cruz, turned an MHFA pilot into a university-wide mandate
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Sports Illustrated: Ole Miss coaching staff is now equipped to provide Mental Health First Aid
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Inside Higher Ed: Western New England University boosts campus confidence in face of mental health crisis
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University of Maryland: Why UMD’s head football coach trained his staff in Mental Health First Aid
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Case Study: How the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill trained over 1,400 First Aiders
Read More >

Case Study: How University of California, Santa Cruz, turned an MHFA pilot into a university-wide mandate
Read More >

Sports Illustrated: Ole Miss coaching staff is now equipped to provide Mental Health First Aid
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Inside Higher Ed: Western New England University boosts campus confidence in face of mental health crisis
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University of Maryland: Why UMD’s head football coach trained his staff in Mental Health First Aid
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Outcomes


Provided by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing

National Council for Mental Wellbeing is the unifying voice of more than 3,100 organizations that deliver mental health and substance use treatment and care.

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