First aider certificate

Certificate
Mental Health First Aid: focus Adults

Certificate

Information

Issued for
Alessandro Pontearso
Issue date
June 25, 2025
Valid until
June 23, 2028
Course number
4872

Course information

ensa First Aiders provide Mental Health First Aid to someone suffering from a mental health problem. They are taught the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to provide help and support to a person developing a mental health crisis. The twelve-hour course, supported by the ensa manual, covers the following topics:
  • Facts about mental health in Switzerland
  • Basic knowledge of mental illnesses: depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis, substance use disorder and eating disorders
  • ROGER − First Aid in five steps
  • First Aid in psychiatric difficulties in crisis situations