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Mental Health First Aid

Location

Public Policy : 203

Date & Time

August 3, 2018, 8:30 am4:30 pm

Description

Mental Health First Aid ® is an 8-hour national certification course that is designed to teach the layperson the skills to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use disorder crisis, identify community resources, and link individuals in need of treatment and support to the proper resources. An in-person skills based course, Mental Health First Aid ® teaches participants a 5-step action plan that can be used to help those in need. To register, email Jackie Mungo at jmungo@umbc.edu by Friday, July 27!