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Virtual Mental Health First Aid Training – Adults

November 7, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Cobb Collaborative & Self Discovery Pain Positioning and Purpose Inc (SDP3) present Mental Health First Aid Training. This training is made possible by ARPA funding. 

What is Mental Health First Aid? Mental Health First Aid USA is an evidence-based training that teaches participants how to identify, understand and respond to someone who is experiencing a mental health or substance-use challenge.

What is a Mental Health First Aider? A Mental Health First Aider, also called a First Aider, is a person who has successfully completed a Mental Health First Aid training. First Aiders have empathy for people living with mental illness and substance use problems. Their increased mental health literacy enables them to identify risk factors and warning signs for mental health and substance use challenges, confidence to provide strategies to help someone in crisis and non-crisis situations, and knowledge of where to turn for help.

This class requires 2 hours (app.) of individual pre-work and 5 hours of virtual class training. Participants MUST complete the pre-work to be able to join the virtual session. Zoom link will be sent once registrants complete pre-work, so please only register if you can complete the requirement.

Click here to register for November 7, 2023.

PLEASE NOTE that registration is limited to ONE seat per email address. If you wish to register another participant, you must complete a registration with their name, email address, etc. Registration closes at 5:00PM EST on October 30 and a waitlist is enabled in the evident capacity is reached.

This training event is  made possible as a result of support from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding.

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Date:
November 7, 2023
Time:
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-first-aid-virtual-training-adults-tickets-718181428987