Help prevent mental health and substance use challenges from impacting students’ performance with peer- and faculty-led mental health support that builds resilience.
of students struggle with mental health
Improve students’ mental resilience to set them up for success on and off-campus
of people who drop out cite mental health reasons
Address challenges affecting students’ performance before they become a crisis
of faculty don’t feel prepared to talk to students about mental health
Increase faculty and staff confidence in talking about mental health and substance use
Training for a team of dedicated mental health champions
An evidence-based curriculum, evaluated by over 72 studies
Expert-led and skills-based
Offered virtually or in person in a supportive, private setting
Available in packages tailored to your needs
“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
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
Read More >
Inside Higher Ed: Western New England University boosts campus confidence in face of mental health crisis
Read More >
University of Maryland: Why UMD’s head football coach trained his staff in Mental Health First Aid
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75%
are more confident recognizing and responding to mental health challenges
72%
increased their mental health literacy
54%
are more likely to help someone in need
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.