Every home should have a physical first aid kit. Similarly, every home should have a psychological first aid kit. Here's what ...

“Mental Health First Aid is like CPR–but for mental health,” Galvan shared. “It teaches everyday people how to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use challenge and respond ...

Originating from Australia in 2001 and making its way to the U.S. by 2008, mental health first aid has a mission of normalizing the conversation around psychological health.

Adult mental health first aid training These sessions — the next two of which are Wednesday and Thursday, May 21-22, at 9 a.m. at Alpert Jewish Family Service offices in West Palm Beach ...

Mental Health First Aid was created in 2001, and EL-Amin said the classes directed at helping youth have been available since 2012. "Washington state was an early adopter of mental health first ...

Take Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) for free through the Campus Recreation Wellness Center. Campus Recreation staff will confirm your eligibility for the program with HR. After completing MHFA, you ...

Health Local News Mental Health Northwest Mental health first aid program trains bystanders to help in a crisis July 19, 2024 at 6:00 am Updated July 19, 2024 at 6:00 am By Jayati Ramakrishnan ...

MIAMI - May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but awareness is just the first step. Being able to actually help someone in a crisis is also critical. Think of it like CPR for the mind. Just like ...

“Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to ...

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, staff at A New Leaf are undergoing specialized training designed to equip them with skills to support clients facing both developmental disabilities and ...

The National Alliance of Mental Illness South Suburbs of Chicago is cosponsoring a Mental Health First Aid class with Sertoma Star Services on Feb. 26 in Oak Forest.

Last month, Evanston announced the Mental Health First Aid training series, which will be free to all Evanston residents. The program is designed to educate residents on how to recognize and ...