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  • I think my child needs professional help for a mental health problem. What should I do?
  • Information for parents
  • How was the course developed? Who decided what should be taught? Do you know that it is effective?
  • What is covered in each session of the program for Year 7-9 students?
  • What is covered in each session of the program for Year 10-12 students?
  • What is the teen Mental Health First Aid Action Plan?
  • Is my child likely to be upset by the course content?
  • Will students be talking about their own experiences of mental health problems? Are they provided therapy as part of their attendance at tMHFA?
  • Will talking about suicide put thoughts of suicide in my child’s head?
  • My child has experienced mental health problems in the past. Should they attend?
  • Are you running this course because of a student suicide or high rates of mental health problems in the school?
  • Who provides the funding for this course?
  • Will this course impact my child’s grades? Which classes will they miss?
  • Shouldn’t teachers be providing mental health first aid, instead of other students?
  • Will my child learn to diagnose a mental illness or provide therapy?
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