9:00am – 4:30pm

 

Mental Health First Aid – Adult

June 29th, 2023

  • Overview
  • Location

    Emporia

  • Date

    June 29th, 2023

  • Time

    9:00am - 4:30pm

  • Price

    $50.00

Just as CPR helps you assist an individual having a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. The Mental Health First Aid course, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations, and where to turn for help.

Presented by Wendi Soendker and Robyn Nienstedt Whitaker

 

Topics Covered

  • Depression and mood disorders
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Trauma
  • Psychosis
  • Substance Use disorders

Mental Health First Aid teaches about recovery and resiliency – the belief that individuals experiencing these challenges can and do get better, and use their strengths to stay well.

 

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