Youth Mental Health First Aid Free Training
Posted by Temple University on August 4, 2014
Free Training: Mental Health First Aid
Did you know that suicide is the third leading cause of death in the United States for young people?
Learn the warning signs and how YOU can help!
August 8th & 15th
Attendance on both days is required
8:30am to 1:00pm
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.
Participants learn the 5 Step ALGEE action plan which is administered until appropriate treatment and sup-port are received or until the crisis is resolved
Participants also receive a 3 year national certification and comprehensive MHFA manual
Learn more or register today at http://www.HealthyMindsPhilly.org or 215.790.4996
Temple University
Tuttleman Building
Room 302
1800 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
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