
You are more likely to encounter someone in an emotional crisis than someone having a heart attack. Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify someone experiencing a mental health crisis and connect them with help.
Here are a few things you’ll learn in a Mental Health First Aid class:
- 5-step action plan to assess a situation and help
- Impact of mental and substance use disorders
- Local resources and where to turn for help
Classes are designed for the general public and operate similarly to a physical first aid course. There are two types of classes available:
DATE & TIMES:
Adults Assisting Adults: May 12, 2023, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Adults Assisting Youth: May 26, 2023, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
For more information please contact Charice@caahealth.org or call (303) 355-3423. You can also contact jasmine.breeden@wellpower.org or call (303) 504-1722.
The class requires two hours of pre-work to be completed at least 24 hours before the scheduled session, followed by a six hour instructor-led session over Zoom.
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