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Learn Mental Health First Aid in Kittanning, PA
April 8 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Learn Mental Health First Aid in Kittanning, PA
WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults.
The course will teach you how to apply the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE):
• Assess for risk of suicide or harm.
• Listen nonjudgmentally.
• Give reassurance and information.
• Encourage appropriate professional help.
• Encourage self-help and other support strategies.
WHO NEEDS TO KNOW MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
• Employers.
• Police officers.
• Hospital staff.
• First responders.
• Caring individuals.
Two dates to choose from: April 8, 2024 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. OR April 30, 2024 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: ACMH -Simulation Lab, Nolte Drive, Kittanning, PA 16201
Register now! Class limited to 16 participants. Register by emailing: ljohns@havinpa.org