Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. This training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care.
BLENDED LEARNING
After completing a 2-hour, self-paced online course, First Aiders will participate in a 1 day, in-person, Instructor-led class.
WHAT THE COURSE COVERS
· Common signs and symptoms of mental illness
· Common signs and symptoms of substance use
· How to interact with a person in crisis
· How to connect the person with help
NEXT CLASS:
DATE: February 23, 2023
TIME: 9am – 4:30 pm
Location: TBD
Students attend free
Staff/Faculty – There is a $45 fee
If you have any questions or to register, please reach out to Robin at rschneid@clarkson.edu
