Resources

Articles, guides & free tools for better workplace wellbeing.

Practical writing from Liz and the Rise Learning team — no jargon, no fluff, just what we've learned running MHFA courses across the UK.

Guide

How to introduce Mental Health First Aid to your leadership team

A practical, non-corporate guide for HR leads making the case for MHFA to sceptical boards and budget-holders.

6 min readJan 2026
Article

The MHFA Action Plan — a first aider's most important tool

ALGEE isn't just a mnemonic. Here's how each step actually plays out in real workplace conversations.

8 min readDec 2025
Resource

Free download: Wellbeing conversation starter cards

A printable set of 12 prompts to make it easier for line managers to open up meaningful check-ins.

PDF · FreeNov 2025
Article

What makes a good Mental Health First Aider? Six qualities to look for

Choosing the right people to become MHFAiders matters more than the number you train. Here's how to spot them.

5 min readOct 2025
Guide

Supporting MHFAiders after certification — the piece most workplaces miss

Training is only the start. This is how to keep your first aiders confident, resourced and safe.

7 min readSep 2025

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