TRAINING: Mental Health First Aid 102524
Registration for this class is now closed. Registration for the December 3 class is open.
Friday, October 25, 2024
9:00am – 4:00pm
CMHA-WECB
1400 Windsor Ave., Windsor, ON
Mental Health First Aid is the support provided to a person who may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health crisis. Course participants will learn how to:
- Recognize signs that a person may be experiencing a decline in their mental well-being or a mental health crisis
- Have conversations that encourage a person to:
- Talk about declines in their mental well-being
- Discuss professional and other supports that could help with recovery to improved mental well-being
- Reach out to these supports
- Assist in a mental health or substance use crisis
- Use MHFA action to maintain one’s own mental well-being
Topics
Module 1: Self-directed
Introduction to the course
Introduction to MHFA actions
Module 2: Classroom
Practice applying MHFA actions to situations of declining mental well-being
Guidelines for respectful communications
Module 3: Classroom
Practice using MHFA actions in crisis situations
MHFA actions for self-care