An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...
REDEVELOPMENT PLAN. TODAY’S THE LAST DAY OF NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH, BUT LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY RAISING AWARENESS AND BATTLING THE STIGMA IS SOMETHING THAT SHOULD CONTINUE ALL ...
Mental health and substance use issues are widespread concerns and are often perceived differently than physical health. In the CDC Children’s Mental Health Report, adolescents and teens are reported ...
You know CPR and you have a first-aid kit; now it's time to have a plan for mental health crises as well. Anna Lee Beyer writes about mental health, relationships, parenting, and books for Huffington ...
Penn State hosted two mental health first aid training courses at their Commonwealth Campuses. The first class was held at ...
Mental Health First Aid is an evidence-based course that teaches participants how to recognize and respond to someone who may ...
That’s one of the numerous questions I became comfortable asking while sitting through a mental health first aid course required for my university elective. For most, this would be a difficult ...
More North Carolina teachers and principals will be trained in recognizing and responding to signs of mental distress in young people. The University of North Carolina System on Wednesday announced it ...
DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) - Soon you can learn to help someone dealing with a mental health crisis or substance abuse and make a difference in your community. Many of us would know how to help if we saw ...
South Dakota State University Extension is offering a virtual Mental Health First Aid training for anyone who supports people experiencing stress and other emotional issues. Adults who work with or ...
Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training course for RIT faculty, staff, and students interested in making their community more compassionate, informed, and prepared to support student mental ...