Mental Health Training in Camden
Camden Council is committed to promoting awareness, developing understanding and challenging stigma associated with mental ill health and promoting good mental health for all.
To help achieve this, the council has partnered with Rethink Mental Illness to provide high quality, evidence-based mental health awareness and suicide prevention training courses for adults in Camden.
The council has funded the training for eligible organisations, community groups and individuals who live, work, volunteer, or study in Camden.
What are the free courses?
- Mental Health Awareness
- Mental Health for Managers
- Mental Health First Aid - (Adult or Youth)
- Suicide Awareness
Please see our brochure for detailed outlines.
All of these courses are available online or in person.
They are either ‘Closed’ i.e. private to your specific organisation or community group, or ‘Open’ where individuals can sign up.
Please see below for the next available Open courses which you can book via the Eventbrite link.
Please note: for all those who register for our training courses, we kindly ask that you make every effort to attend. This ensures no costs are incurred and any spare places can be given to those on our waiting lists.
Want to receive training alerts?
If you are interested in our training, either sign up for a session below, email training@rethink.org or call 0333 222 5878 to be added to one of our waiting lists and receive alerts when training becomes available.
Training for individuals
Our training courses equip you with the knowledge and skills to better understand mental health and mental illness, to have good quality conversations with your friends, family members, or work colleagues about mental health, and to feel more confident supporting others who may be experiencing poor mental health, particularly in the workplace.
The following training is free to individuals who either:
- Live in Camden
- Study in Camden
- Work public-facing roles in Camden within the statutory, voluntary or community sectors
Mental Health Webinars
Topic | Format | Date | Time | Booking link |
Topic TBC | Online via Zoom | 10th June 2025 | 10am-10:50am | Link TBC |
Managing Stress | Online via Zoom | 5th November 2025 | 10am-10:50am | |
Topic TBC | Online via Zoom | 15th January 2026 | 10am-10:50am | Link TBC |
Mental Health Awareness
Topic | Format | Date | Time | Booking link |
Mental Health Awareness | Online via Zoom | 10th October 2025 | 9:30am-1:00pm | Click here |
Mental Health for Managers
Topic | Format | Date | Time | Booking link |
Mental Health for Managers | Online via Zoom | 3rd December 2025 | 9:30am-1:00pm | Click here |
Suicide Awareness
Topic | Format | Date | Time | Booking link |
Suicide Awareness | In-Person | Thursday 23rd January 2025 | 10am-3pm | Click here |
Suicide Awareness | In-Person | 13th May 2025 | 10am-3pm | Click here |
Suicide Awareness | Online via Zoom | 10th September 2025 | 10am-3pm | Click here |
Suicide Awareness | In-Person | 18th November 2025 | 10am-3pm | Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult)
Topic | Format | Dates | Time | Booking link |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | In-Person | 5th and 6th February 2025 | 9am-5pm on both days | Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | Online | 4th,5th,11th,12th March 2025 |
Day 1: 9:30am-12:50pm Day 2: 9:30am-1:15pm Day 3: 9:30am-1:15pm Day 4: 9:30am-12:30pm |
Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | In-Person | 14th and 15th May 2025 |
9am-5pm |
Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | Online | 3rd, 4th, 10th and 11th June 2025 |
Day 1: 9:30am-12:50pm Day 2: 9:30am-1:15pm Day 3: 9:30am-1:15pm Day 4: 9:30am-12:30pm |
Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | Online | 17th, 18h, 24th and 25th September 2025 |
Day 1: 12:30pm-3:50pm Day 2: 12:30pm-4:15pm Day 3: 12:30pm-4:15pm Day 4: 12:30pm-3:30pm |
Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | In-Person | 7th and 8th October 2025 |
9am-5pm |
Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | Online | 20th, 21st, 27th and 28th January 2026 |
Day 1: 9:30am-12:50pm Day 2: 9:30am-1:15pm Day 3: 9:30am-1:15pm Day 4: 9:30am-12:30pm |
Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) | In-Person | 25th and 26th February 2026 |
9am-5pm |
Click here |
Mental Health First Aid (Youth)
Topic | Format | Dates | Times | Booking link |
Youth Mental Health First Aid | Online | 4th, 6th, 11th and 13th November 2025 | 9:30am-12:00pm | Click here |