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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. 

If you would like to be added to an email list so that you are kept up to date on future training dates, please contact [email protected].

Other courses available

Date and timeCourseLocation

24 March 2025

10am to 11am

Suicide Awareness and Prevention 1-hour sessionMicrosoft Teams

13 April 2025

2pm to 3pm
 

Suicide Awareness and Prevention 1-hour sessionMicrosoft Teams

Action for Happiness events

Happiness Habits

This 6-week course has been developed by Action for Happiness, drawing on the wisdom of experts across many fields, to cover the habits of living a happy life and spreading happiness to others. 

Our next course dates are:

Champions Training

Do you want to boost your own wellbeing while making a positive impact in your workplace or community? Our Champions Training is free for those working or volunteering in Northamptonshire’s Voluntary, Charitable, Social Enterprise, Faith, and Health & Social Care sectors! 

Our next course dates for March are (both sessions required for completion):

  • session 1: Friday, March 21, 2025 10am to midday online via Zoom
  • session 2: Wednesday, March 26 2025 10am to midday online via Zoom

Sign up to our Champions Training dates.

Community of Practice

Join us for an inspiring and energising gathering of the Action for Happiness Northamptonshire community! This 5th Community of Practice is an opportunity for supporters, members, volunteers, Champions, and system leaders to come together, connect, and collaborate in building a happier and kinder Northamptonshire.  

Find out more about Action for Happiness Northants.

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 March 2025