The Expansive Scientific Research on Mental Health First Aid
The MHFA Program is rigorously evaluated and researched to assure quality, to be up to date, and to ensure effective learning for different groups. Since it began in 2017, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) India has been committed to continuing the professional approach in evaluating its training programs using scientific studies and tools. MHFA Program in India is researching and documenting the impact of Mental Health First Aid. Program in the country.
MHFA The program has been rigorously researched internationally since 2000 and these evaluations consistently show that MHFA training is associated with improved knowledge of mental illnesses and their treatments, knowledge of appropriate first aid strategies, and confidence in providing first aid to individuals with mental illness, benefits which are maintained over time. Some studies have also shown improved mental health in those who attend the training, decreases in stigmatising attitudes, and increases in the amount and type of support provided to others.
Research Collaboration
We welcome collaborations from organizations, research bodies, corporations, universities, and students to contribute to a better understanding of mental health in the country. We seek research ideas that can help destigmatise mental health and build a better work environment and society.
Do you want to share your mental health research with the rest of the world
Publish your paper in the next MHFA India Newsletter!