Quoted from Arianna Huffington post On My Mind- ” Nearly one billion people around the world suffer from a mental health condition, such as anxiety and depression, according to the World Health Organization. A resent study found that one out of every two people in the world will develop a mental health disorder in their lifetime.” Let’s change the stats, learn about the signs and symptoms and receive a certificate you completed a Mental Health First Aid Course.
COURSE OBJECTIVES: You will learn to
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Recognize signs that a person may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health or substance use crisis.
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Have conversations that encourage a person to:
– talk about their mental well-being
– discuss professional and other supports that could help with recovery to mental well-being
-Reach out to these supports
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Assist in a mental health or substance use crisis situation
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Check in with one’s own mental well-being and ake action as needed
WHAT IS INVOLVED – completing 3 Modules
Module 1 – self-directed module – you will be provided with a link to complete module 1.
Module 2 & 3 – Virtual Classroom – 3.5 hours per day
DATES FOR THE VIRTUAL SESSIONS ARE: 3.5 hours per day
Wednesday Nov 6 and Thursday Nov 7 9:00 am – 12:30
Wednesday Nov 20 and Thursday Nov 21 – 9:00 am – 12:30
Wednesday Nov 27 and Thursday Nov 28 – 9:00 am – 12:30
Organizations can call to book a specific day and time by calling:
Mona Cooley: email – mona.cooley@coolfamilysolutions.com or call 403.512.5558
If you have questions you can email or call me.
When you register you will be provided with a zoom link.
