Dates/Times: August 7-16, 2019, 9:30am-5:00pm
Location: MEMA, 5401 Rue Saint Lo Dr, Reisterstown, MD 21136
Registration: https://memamaryland.csod.com, deadline 7/22/19
**This is an 8 day program that will certify the end user in adult and youth mental health first aid. Registrants are required to attend all 8 days to receive the certification.
WHY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID?
Join the cadre of certified instructors in Maryland who help those working with youth make a difference in their lives. Youth Mental Health First Aid, teaches the skills needed to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use problem or crisis, identify community resources, and link the young person to appropriate treatment and supports.
WHAT DOES THE TRAINING COVER?
Common signs & symptoms in this age group, including: Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Substance Use, How to help an adolescent who may be developing a mental health problem or may be in crisis, How to connect the adolescent with help
Mental Health First Aid-Youth Instructor Training (08-06-2019)
Date:
Wednesday, August 7, 2019 to Friday, August 16, 2019
Activity Type:
Training
Title:
Mental Health First Aid-Youth Instructor Training