
Safe Hands SA provides workplace mental health training designed to help teams recognise mental health challenges, support colleagues and build positive, resilient work environments.
Training is tailored to your workplace context and focuses on practical skills and awareness that support everyday work life.
Mental Health Training We Deliver
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Mental Health Leadership Training
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Mental Health Support for First Responders (11244NAT)
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Mental Health First Aid
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Tailored workplace mental health sessions
Who This Training Is For
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Managers and supervisors
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HR and WHS teams
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Frontline workers
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Professional services and office teams
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Community and support organisations
Our Courses
Workplace mental health training helps teams recognise concerns early, have supportive conversations and understand appropriate referral pathways.
It also supports workplaces to address psychosocial hazards and build safer, more supportive work environments.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
Nationally recognised training that equips participants to recognise common mental health conditions and respond appropriately.
Training includes:
- Recognising signs and symptoms
- Having supportive conversations
- Responding to crisis situations
- Providing initial support until professional help is available
Delivered face-to-face across Adelaide and South Australia.

Mental Health for First Responders (11244NAT)
Nationally recognised training focused on recognising mental health concerns within a workplace context and understanding clear roles and responsibilities.
Training includes:
- Identifying emerging concerns, not just crisis events
- Understanding workplace roles and boundaries
- Referral pathways and escalation processes
- Providing appropriate, role-based support
Suitable for workplaces managing psychosocial risks across South Australia.

Mental Health for Leadership
Designed for managers, supervisors and team leaders to strengthen confidence when supporting staff.
Training includes:
- Recognising early warning signs
- Communication approaches for difficult conversations
- Setting boundaries and knowing when to escalate
- Fostering psychologically safer teams
Supports leaders to meet WHS responsibilities in Adelaide and across SA.

Tailored Workplace Mental Health Sessions
Customised sessions developed around your workforce and identified psychosocial risks.
Sessions may include:
- Mental health awareness
- Supportive conversation skills
- Workplace supports and referral pathways
- Practical strategies for everyday wellbeing
Flexible delivery across Adelaide and South Australia.
Which Mental Health Course Is Right for Your Workplace?
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)
Best for workplaces wanting nationally recognised training focused on recognising mental health conditions and responding in crisis situations.
Mental Health for First Responders (11244NAT)
Best for workplaces wanting structured, role-focused training aligned with WHS psychosocial responsibilities and referral pathways.
Mental Health for Leadership
Best for managers and supervisors responsible for team wellbeing and workplace culture.
Tailored Sessions
Best for workplaces wanting flexible, risk-based mental health awareness training.
Why Choose Safe Hands SA
We focus on training that is practical, supportive and aligned to real workplace needs.
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Practical, skills-focused delivery
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Contextualised to your workplace and workforce
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Supports psychosocial risk awareness
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Suitable for any workplace
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Delivered onsite or at arranged venues
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Experienced trainers with workplace insight
Also available:
Workplace First Aid & CPR | Electrical & Construction Training
Access a selection of trusted mental health resources that may be helpful for individuals and workplaces.
*Click on the title to visit each website
South Australian Resources
National Resources
Your Local GP: Consult your local general practitioner for mental health referrals and support services.
