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Teachers, Administrators, Supervisors, Parents, Family Members, and Caregivers of Adults. Workshop Description: Mental Health First Aid is an interactive, 8-hour Adult certification course that presents an overview of mental illness and substance use disorders in the U.S., introduces participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems, builds understanding of their impact and overviews common treatments. Those who take the courses to certify as Adult Mental Health First Aiders learn a 5-step action plan encompassing the skills, resources and knowledge to help an individual in crisis connect with appropriate professional, peer, social, and self-help care. Date and Time:
2200 S. US Highway 68 Urbana, Ohio 43078 Credit: 8.0 Contact Hours Provided by the ESC Lunch: One Hour - a boxed lunch will be provided as part of your registration. Registration Fees: $10.00 for employees of districts served by MCESC, Clark County ESC, or MRESC. $15.00 for employees of non-member districts or outside participants. PAYMENT OPTIONS: Payment methods include cash, check, purchase order or credit card (there is a $2.00 surcharge on all credit card payments). Payment can be mailed, emailed, or faxed to: Mail to : Madison-Champaign ESC Attn: Allison Trowbridge 2200 S. U.S. Highway 68 Urbana, OH 43078 Fax: 937-652-2221 For Credit Card Payments: Contact Allison Trowbridge at Allison.Trowbridge@mccesc.org or call 937-484-1557 QUESTIONS: Contact James Cutlip at james.cutlip@mccesc.org To Register: Click the link button below. The Deadline to Register is Friday, September 14th, 2018. This workshop is limited to the first 30 registrants. Click Here to Register for the Mental Health First Aid Workshop What is Mental Health First Aid?
These trainings will ENGAGE you, INSPIRE you and EXPAND your understanding of mental illness! Mental Health First Aid is an interactive, 8-hour Adult certification course that presents an overview of mental illness and substance use disorders in the U.S., introduces participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems, builds understanding of their impact and overviews common treatments. Those who take the courses to certify as Adult Mental Health First Aiders learn a 5-step action plan encompassing the skills, resources and knowledge to help an individual in crisis connect with appropriate professional, peer, social, and self-help care. 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. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD), and eating disorders. Trainings Available →YOUTH MHFA Training, Tuesday, September 25, 2018 8am to 5pm (sign-in at 7:30am) →ADULT MHFA Training, Thursday, September 27, 2018 8am to 5pm (sign-in at 7:30am) Both trainings are at Green Hills Foundation Hall, 6557 US 68 South, West Liberty, Ohio 43357 (lunch provided) Cost: FREE Register By: Tuesday, September 18 for the YOUTH MHFA Training & Thursday, September 20 for the ADULT MHFA Training (Registration includes: a 200+ page comprehensive manual, all materials, and a 3 year certification) YOUTH MHFA Training Sponsored by: Save A Life Suicide Prevention Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan & Champaign County Logan County Family & Children First Coalition ADULT MHFA Training Sponsored by: Save A Life Suicide Prevention Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan & Champaign County Consolidated Care For additional information on the YOUTH MHFA Training please contact: Debbie Holycross dholycross@logancbdd.org or Veronica Brady familyadvocate@logancbdd.org For additional information on the ADULT MHFA Training please contact: Stacey Logwood – slogwood@mhdas.org or Julie Wilcox – jwilcox@ccibhp.com What is Mental Health First Aid?
This training will ENGAGE you, INSPIRE you and EXPAND your understanding of mental illness! Two-Day Training Wednesday, May 9, 2018: 8:00am to 12:00pm (sign-in at 7:30am) Thursday, May 10, 2018: 8:00am to 12:00pm (sign-in at 7:30am) @ Champaign County Community Center, 1512 South US HWY 68, Urbana Cost: FREE Register By: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 (Registration includes: a 200+ page comprehensive manual, all materials, and a 3 year certification) One-Day Training Wednesday, May 30, 2018: 8:00am to 5:00pm (sign-in at 7:30am) @ Mary Rutan Crossroads Business Center, 21 Hunter Place, Bellefontaine (lunch provided) Cost: FREE Register By: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 (Registration includes: a 200+ page comprehensive manual, all materials, and a 3 year certification) Questions? 937-465-1045 • alane@mhdas.org Sponsored by: REGISTER BELOW OR DOWNLOAD FORM AND MAIL TO: MHDAS Board, P.O. Box 765, West Liberty, OH 43357 Email: Fill out & Scan Registration Form to alane@mhdas.org
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