FREE MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING


FREE Mental Health Awareness Training
Supporting Mental Wellbeing in Our Community
Are you involved in a community group or volunteering in the Batley area?
TCD Mental Health Charity is offering a FREE two-hour Mental Health Awareness Workshop, designed to help community groups and volunteers develop their understanding of mental health and feel more confident supporting others.
This friendly, relaxed and interactive workshop will provide practical information, useful tools and an opportunity to learn together in a safe, supportive and non-judgemental environment.
No previous knowledge or training is required!
What Will You Learn?
During this two-hour workshop, we will explore:
* Understanding Mental Health – Recognising common mental health challenges and how they can affect everyday life.
* Starting Supportive Conversations – Building confidence to listen, communicate and offer support without judgement.
* Supporting Wellbeing – Exploring simple, practical ways to promote positive mental health and emotional wellbeing.
* Reducing Stigma – Challenging misconceptions and encouraging open conversations about mental health.
* Knowing Where to Find Help – Understanding boundaries, signposting and where to access further support.
Who Is This Training For?
This workshop is open to anyone involved in community activities in the Batley area, including:
* Community group members and leaders
* Volunteers and volunteer coordinators
* Local charities and community organisations
* Anyone supporting people within their local community
You don’t need any previous mental health training to attend.
Workshop Details
Date: Friday 22nd January 2027
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Venue: Jo Cox House, Batley
Cost: FREE
What Will You Gain?
By the end of the workshop, you will have:
* A better understanding of mental health and wellbeing.
* Increased confidence in recognising when someone may need support.
* Practical skills for having supportive conversations.
* Greater awareness of available mental health services and signposting opportunities.
* Ideas to promote positive mental wellbeing within your community group.
Book Your FREE Place
Spaces are limited, and advance booking is essential.
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About TCD Mental Health Charity
TCD Mental Health Charity supports individuals and communities across Kirklees by reducing social isolation, improving mental wellbeing and creating safe, inclusive spaces where people can connect, talk and feel supported.
Through our community groups, wellbeing activities, training and peer support, we aim to make mental health support more accessible to everyone.
Together, we can build a more understanding, connected and mentally healthy community.