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Course Description

Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.

Learner Outcomes

(1) Recognize common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges

(2) Recognize common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges

(3) Understand how to interact with a person in crisis

(4) Know how to connect a person with help

(5) Use self-care tools and techniques

(6) Learn how to respond to mental health crises with the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan

 

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Section Title
FPL: Mental Health First Aid
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Discussion
Days
M
Time
8:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
May 20, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
8.0
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person Class  
Course Fee(s)
no charge non-credit $0.00
Drop Request Deadline
May 20, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Aug 25, 2021
Instructors
  • Nika Winiarski
  • Nicole Wuerl
Section Notes

Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.

Please register by May 15th to allow processing time.

Section Title
FPL: Mental Health First Aid
Language of Delivery
English
Section Schedule
Jul 18, 2024 to Jul 25, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
Th
Time
9:00AM to 1:00PM
Dates
Jul 18, 2024
Type
Discussion
Days
Th
Time
9:00AM to 1:00PM
Dates
Jul 25, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
8.0
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person Class  
Course Fee(s)
no charge non-credit $0.00
Drop Request Deadline
Jul 18, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 23, 2021
Instructors
  • Emily Borland
  • Nika Winiarski
Section Notes

Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.

 

*Please note: This session was originally scheduled for July 11th and July 18th, but needed to be rescheduled.

This session will be held in two parts:

  • Part 1- Thursday, July 18th, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
  • Part 2- Thursday, July 25th, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Please register by July 10th.

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