FREE: Mental Health First Aid training

| September 23, 2014

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Mental Health First AidMHFA

“Like CPR for Mental Health”

 

Tuesday, October 14

Or

Thursday, November 13

The Loft at The Bridge Behavioral Health – 721 K St

 

Presented by Alyssa Allan

Case Manager at The Bridge Behavioral Health

 

You might know CPR or the Heimlich maneuver but would you know how to administer first aid in a mental health crisis?

 

What does depression look like? Or anxiety? What would you say to a person who says they are thinking about suicide? How can you help in a panic attack?

 

Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour training course that teaches you how t help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a crisis. Perfect for:

  • Educators and school leaders
  • HR professionals
  • Medical professionals
  • Public safety personnel
  • Members of the faith community
  • Social services staff and volunteers
  • Policymakers
  • …Or anyone who works with the public.

 

Register HERE for the October 14 session.

or

Register HERE for the November 13 session

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