Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) training is designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. This course will introduce common mental health challenges for youth, review typical adolescent development and teach a five-step action plan for how to help young people in a crisis and non-crisis situation.
Learn how to support a young person!
Training includes:
* Common signs and symptoms of mental health conditions in this age group to include anxiety, depression, eating disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
* How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis.
* Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.
* How to connect youth with help.
* Expanded content on trauma, substance use, self-care and the impact of social media and bullying.
Dinner, lunch and snacks will be provided! Space is limited!
Please register on the QR code today!