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Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training

Funded training is available for frontline staff and volunteers of health and social care, voluntary and community sector organisations, North Northamptonshire Council and West Northamptonshire Council.

The All-Age Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training Framework, launched in 2023, provides a variety of training courses across the county. The framework is funded by North Northamptonshire Council Public Health and West Northamptonshire Council Public Health. 

Current training programme

Date and timeCourseLocationProviderStatus
23rd May 
9am to 5pm
Suicide First Aid (Understanding Suicide Intervention)Pen Green Centre, Corby Fully Booked
7 June
9:30am to 1pm
Mental Health AwarenessRushden MindNorthamptonshire MindFully Booked
11th JuneSuicide First Aid (Understanding Suicide Intervention)Nene Education Trust, Irthlingborough Fully Booked

If the course you want to attend is fully booked please email us to be added to the shortlist should there be any cancellations.

Full programme of training

A full programme of training will launch in September/ October 2024. If you would like to be added to an email list so that you are kept up-to-date, please contact [email protected].

Other courses available

Date and timeCourseLocationProviderStatus
22 May and 29 May
2pm to 4:30pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 
13 June and 20 June
10am to 12:30pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 
10 July and 17 July
10am to 12:30pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 
15 August and 22 August
2:30pm to 5pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 
19 September and 26 September
2pm to 4:30pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 
16 October and 23 October
2:30pm to 5pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 
20 November and 27 November
2pm to 4:30pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 
11 December and 18 December
10am to 12:30pm
Action for Happiness Champion TrainingOnlineAction for Happiness Northants Hub 

Book a place on the Action for Happiness Champion training online or or email [email protected].

For further information

For more information, please contact Kate Houghton (Training Co-ordinator for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Public Health - West Northamptonshire Council) on [email protected] or [email protected].

Last updated 10 May 2024