Mental Health First Aid News & Blogs
Read the latest blog posts and press releases from Mental Health First Aid to see the program’s impact on workplaces, schools and communities all across the country.
Press and media: To get in touch with our Public Relations team for your coverage, please visit our press page or contact Irene Tung at IreneT@TheNationalCouncil.org.
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How Evidence-Based Training Can Help Your Company Thrive
February 4, 2026
Mental wellbeing is more important than ever for keeping employees engaged, productive and happy at work. As workplaces evolve, it’s clear that understanding and supporting mental health with evidence-based care is key to success.
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5 Reasons to Train Staff as MHFA Instructors
Real change starts when whole communities come together to support one another’s mental wellbeing, break stigma and guide people to the help they need. Mental wellbeing isn’t just nice to have — it’s foundational. That’s where Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) stands out. MHFA equips people with practical skills to recognize and respond to mental
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Mental Health Resources
If a mental health or substance use challenge is affecting you or someone you know, there are several resources available to learn more or get connected with help. If you are in crisis, or you know someone who is, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or dial 911 in case of emergency.
